excrement vs fecal matter

excrement and fecal matter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
excrement	Yes	No	No	No
fecal matter	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fecal matter is a hyponym of excrement; that is, fecal matter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excrement:

excrement: waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
fecal matter: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

Other hyponyms of excrement include BM, dejection, faecal matter, faeces, feces, ordure, stool, fecula, wormcast, human waste, pee, piddle, piss, urine, water, weewee, barf, puke, vomit, vomitus, guano.

excrement (noun)	fecal matter (noun)
waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body	solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

excrement vs fecal matter

excrement and fecal matter both are nouns.

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