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stercoraceous - What does it mean?

Definition of 'stercoraceous'

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Consisting of, resembling or pertaining to feces.
  • * 1771 , Tobias Smollett, Humphry Clinker , Penguin Classics, 1985, p.46:
  • He had reason to believe the stercoraceous flavour, condemned by prejudice as a stink, was, in fact, most agreeable to the organs of smelling.

    Synonyms

    * fecal * stercorous