What is another word for swills?

Pronunciation: [swˈɪlz] (IPA)

Swills can be described as dirty or waste liquid that is discarded, usually from farming or industrial activities. Some synonyms for swills might be slop, slush, or muck, as these words all imply a similar kind of wet and often unsanitary substance. Other possibilities might include refuse, runoff, or sewage, depending on the context in which the term is being used. While all of these words might refer to different types of liquid waste, they share a common potential for environmental harm if not managed properly. As such, finding ways to safely and responsibly dispose of swills is an important consideration for anyone engaged in farming or industrial production.

What are the hypernyms for Swills?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Swills

220 56 Glad, from his side I sprang, and fetch'd the draught, Which down his greedy throat he quickly swills, Then on a second errand sent me strait, To search in some dark corner for his pills.
"The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III)"
Philip Freneau
In other cases, hogs which are fed swills from restaurants, hotels, etc.
"The Veterinarian"
Chas. J. Korinek

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