slop vs waste matter

waste matter vs slop

slop and waste matter both are nouns.

slop is a verb but waste matter is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slop	Yes	No	Yes	No
waste matter	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, waste matter is a hypernym of slop; that is, waste matter is a word with a broader meaning than slop:

slop: (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand
waste matter: any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

Other hypernyms of slop include waste, waste material, waste product.

slop (noun)	waste matter (noun)
writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental	any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
(usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink
deep soft mud in water or slush
(usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand

slop (verb)	waste matter (verb)
feed pigs
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
ladle clumsily
walk through mud or mire

Difference between slop and waste matter

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