crottelsn.
/ˈkrɒt(ə)lz/ The globular dung or excrement of hares, etc.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Lepus (hares) > lepus europaeus (hare) > excrement of
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1598 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forrest iv. f. 27v Of a Hare, [the ordure is called] crottels or cratising.
1660 J. Howell Θηρολογια 8 The lesses of a fox, the crotells of a hare.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Crotiles, Hares Excrements.
1713 J. Puckle Club (ed. 3) 49 The Spraints of an Otter, the Crottels of a Hare.
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