Definition of GUANO

guano

Meanings

Plural: guanoes, guanos

Noun

  • the excrement of sea birds; used as fertilizer
  • Dung from a sea bird or from a bat.
  • Coccothrinax borhidiana, a variety of palm tree indigenous to Cuba.
  • A variety of seabird.

Verb

  • To fertilize (land) with guano.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guano, from Quechua wanu.

Scrabble Score: 6

guano is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
guano is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
guano is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

guano is a valid Words With Friends word