Synonyms for Muck (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (any thick messy substance):
goo, gunk, ooze, slime, sludge, guck
WordNet sense 2 (fecal matter of animals):
droppings, dung
WordNet sense 3 (spread manure, as for fertilization):
manure
WordNet sense 4 (soil with mud, muck, or mire):
mire, mud, muck up
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