also: まぐそ
noun
horse dung; horse manure
Refers to the excrement of horses. Both readings ばふん and まぐそ are used, with ばふん being more common.
道に馬糞が落ちていた。
There was horse dung on the road.
馬糞は肥料として使われることがある。
Horse manure is sometimes used as fertilizer.
Search-only form for the reading まぐそ.
Kana spelling for the less common reading まぐそ.
Compound of 馬 (horse) and 糞 (dung). The reading ばふん uses the on'yomi of both characters, while まぐそ is a kun'yomi reading.