Night soil
Night soil noun - Human excreta used as fertilizer.
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Soil and night soil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soil" instead a noun phrase "Night soil".
Soil
Soil noun - Solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal.
Usage example: the horse lifted its tail and deposited its soil on the grass
Night soil and soil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Night soil" instead a noun "Soil".
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Soil and Night soil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/night_soil/soil
Night soil & Soil. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/night_soil/soil>.
Soil or Night soil. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/night_soil/soil.
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