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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
scatological
adjective
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scatological humor
Wiktionary
scatological

a. 1 (context formal English) Relating to the research area of scatology, the particulate study of biological excrement, feces or dung. 2 Relating to scatology, the usage of obscenities.

WordNet
scatological

adj. dealing pruriently with excrement and excretory functions; "scatological literature"

Usage examples of "scatological".

I picked up a lot of colorful obscenity, both sexual and scatological, in that way, for I had forgotten some of what I had learned as a youngster.

What in the world was running through that warped, evil, scatological mind of His when He robbed old people of the power to control their bowel movements?

What is chiefly remarkable in it is the length and disgustingness of its scatological passages.

Purposefully, the woman snatched up the tin of beans, subjected it to a rather scatological scrutiny, then, with amazing strength, hurled it against a boulder at the edge of the campsite.

There was apparently something about the telephone company that inspired more than the normal public inclination to vandalism, thievery, and scatological attack.

Her comment was brief, but scatological and she glared at Mel as Jack took the opportunity to retreat, tugging at his tie as he disappeared inside.

Blunt advice of a scatological nature decorated the front of the house in spray-painted loops.

The act of the three Fools was peculiarly compelling, faintly disturbing, wistful and wild in turns, austere and scatological, the exhortations of gentle fanatics, anarchists with a sense of humour, three raucous saints who were immensely professional in their direct simplicity.

The most immediately striking is Tom Coyle, an acerbic Glaswegian with a tongue that can flay the arrogance off a graduate with an alarming, inventive but always scatological turn of phrase.

None of the chitlin grammar, none of the scatological paucity of language ever appeared in Starr's written reports of wet-work assignments.

What is chiefly remarkable in it is the length and disgustingness of its scatological passages.