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  • 21Guano — Sm organischer Dünger aus Exkrementen von Seevögeln per. Wortschatz fach. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus span. guano, dieses aus Ketschua huanu.    Ebenso nndl. guano, ne. guano, nfrz. guano, nschw. guano, nnorw. guano. ✎ DF 1 (1913), 257;… …

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  • 22guano — c.1600, from Sp. guano dung, especially of sea birds on islands off Peru, from Quechua huanu dung …

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  • 23guano — [ gwα:nəʊ] noun (plural guanos) the excrement of seabirds, used as fertilizer. ↘an artificial fertilizer resembling this, especially one made from fish. Origin C17: from Sp., or from Latin Amer. Sp. huano, from Quechua huanu dung …

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  • 24gvano — gvȁno m <G a> DEFINICIJA prirodne naslage gnojiva u Južnoj Americi koje nastaju raspadanjem ptičjeg izmeta i tijela uginulih ptica ETIMOLOGIJA šp. guano ← egz. huanu: gnojivo …

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  • 25guano — /ˈgwanoʊ/ (say gwahnoh) noun (plural guanos) 1. a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of seabirds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast. 2. Also, bat guano. the droppings of bats, used as a fertiliser. 3. any similar… …

  • 26guano — [gwä′nō] n. pl. guanos [Sp < Quechua huanu, dung] 1. manure of seabirds, found especially on islands off the coast of Peru 2. any natural or artificial fertilizer resembling this, as bat manure …

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  • 27guano — n. & v. (pl. os) n. 1 the excrement of sea fowl, found esp. in the islands off Peru and used as manure. 2 an artificial manure, esp. that made from fish. v.tr. ( oes, oed) fertilize with guano. Etymology: Sp. f. Quechua huanu dung …

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  • 28gua|no — «GWAH noh», noun, plural nos. 1. the waste matter of sea birds and bats, used as a fertilizer. It is found especially on islands near Peru. 2. any comparable fertilizer, such as one made from fish ╂[< Spanish guano dung, (originally)… …

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  • 29гуано — (испанское guano, от huanu, на языке кечуа — помёт), естественные продукты разложения (в условиях сухого климата) помёта главным образом морских птиц — чаек, бакланов и других, а также тюленей и летучих мышей. Наиболее крупные залежи… …

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