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bowel movement

noun

  1. discharge of waste matter from the large intestine; defecation
  2. matter discharged from the large intestine; faeces
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. The discharge of feces from the body, an act of defecation.

    Mid-March 2021, at a bowling alley, I watch balls thunder down lanes and wonder if I’ve had a bowel movement since Presidents’ Day.

  2. The feces thus produced.