2 Synonyms for Detritus

detritus (2 synonym found)

Detritus has 2 synonyms. The top synonyms for detritus are waste, granulet. Browse the full list below.

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waste

granulet

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What is a synonym for detritus?

A common synonym for detritus is waste. Other synonyms include granulet.

How many synonyms does detritus have?

Detritus has 2 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does detritus mean?

(n): mainly geological: pieces of rock broken off by ice, glacier, or erosion; in biology, detritus is organic waste material from decomposing dead plants or animals Example: "many birds use detritus

Definition of detritus:

(n) : mainly geological: pieces of rock broken off by ice, glacier, or erosion; in biology, detritus is organic waste material from decomposing dead plants or animals

"many birds use detritus to build their nests."

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