feculent
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The problems created by that many birds, fresh back from a day of feeding, is feculent.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2018
We longed impatiently to take a bath, but we found only a great pool of feculent water, surrounded with palm-trees.
From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Humboldt, Alexander von
Kings of England used to touch for 'the king's evil,' and lay their pure fingers upon feculent masses of corruption.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV by Maclaren, Alexander
In Algeria, a kind of kalo is cultivated under the name of chou caraibe, whose tubers are larger, but less feculent.
From Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands by Nordhoff, Charles
On account of the present nauseating condition of New York Bay, owing to the offal nuisance, no prudent voyager should seek to stem its feculent tide unless provided with "something to take."
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 24, September 10, 1870 by Various