slop bucket

noun

A pail used to hold food waste for disposal, e.g. by feeding to pigs.

Meanings

nounslop bucket (plural slop buckets)

plural slop buckets · alternative slopbucket · alternative slop-bucket

  1. A pail used to hold food waste for disposal, e.g. by feeding to pigs.
  2. A receptacle used to hold liquid waste.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA bucket used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot.

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APA

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Chicago

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