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From: dmg@csg.uwaterloo.ca (Daniel M. German)
Subject: Re: Scatology in spanish
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In article <3jbfvm$5cs@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>,
Alex Eulenberg <aeulenbe@silver.ucs.indiana.edu> wrote:
>Can anyone explain the difference between "caca" and "guano" is? Do the 
>words denote differently-shaped excrement?
>
>--Alex

"Guano" is the excrement of sea birds, common in some islands of
Peru and Chile. "Caca" is any excrement.

Check any Spanish dictionary.


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