midden

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈmɪdən/

Noun

A dungheap. / A refuse heap usually near a dwelling. / (archaeology) A prehistoric pile of bones and shells. / (zoology) A shelter made of vegetation and other materials by packrats.

Japanese Meaning

糞の塊 / 居住地付近にあるごみ捨ての塊 / 考古学的用語として、先史時代の骨や貝殻などの遺跡堆積物 / 動物学的用語として、一部のげっ歯類（パックラット）が作る植生などを用いたシェルター

What is this buttons?

The farmer found an ancient midden behind the hedge, its smell filling the yard.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

農夫は生け垣の裏に古い糞捨て場を見つけ、その匂いが庭中に広がっていた。

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Sense（1）

A dungheap.

Sense（2）

A refuse heap usually near a dwelling.

Untouched by the decaying middens in which they live, they emerge into the sunshine immaculate and serene. The Burmese must be the best-dressed people in the world.

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Sense（3）

(archaeology) A prehistoric pile of bones and shells.

Sense（4）

(zoology) A shelter made of vegetation and other materials by packrats.

Sense（5）

(zoology) An accumulation of dried urine and fecal deposits made by hyraxes.

middens

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