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Compost heap   /kˈɑmpoʊst hip/   Listen
Compost heap

noun
1.
A heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost.  Synonym: compost pile.





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"Compost heap" Quotes from Famous Books



... wonder much at the prevalence of blindness among horses. The manure should be cleaned out in the morning, at noon, and again at night. Use sawdust or straw liberally for bedding. It will absorb the urine, and as soon as foul, should be removed to the compost heap with the dung, where it will soon be converted into fine, ...
— Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. - A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside • Various


Words linked to "Compost heap" :   mound, cumulation, pile, agglomerate, cumulus, heap


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