See Also: lotic(dictionary)

doo-doo (iou) and lotic (iou)


doo-doo (iou)



doo-doo noun. ['du:du:] colloq. M20.
[Perh. child's var. of POOH-POOH.]
Excrement, faeces.
fig.: K. Lette I was in deep doo-doo. Circumstances had boxed me in like the sides of a coffin.

lotic (iou)



lotic adjective. E20.
[from Latin lotus washing, from lot- (see LOTION) + -IC.]
Ecology. Of freshwater organisms or habitats: inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving water. Cf. LENITIC adjective.