"horsecrap" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From horse + crap. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|horse|crap}} horse + crap Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} horsecrap (uncountable)
  1. (informal, mildly vulgar) rubbish; nonsense; bullshit Tags: informal, mildly, uncountable, vulgar Synonyms: horseshit
    Sense id: en-horsecrap-en-noun-0f5cp~4~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. (literally) horse feces Tags: literally, uncountable
    Sense id: en-horsecrap-en-noun-g2QJuR2n
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  "etymology_text": "From horse + crap.",
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        }
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          "ref": "2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Noveria:",
          "text": "Maeko Matsuo: This is an unscheduled arrival. I need your credentials.\nShepard: I'm a Spectre. My name is Shepard.\nKaira Stirling: Load of horsecrap, ma'am.\nMaeko Matsuo: We will need to confirm that.",
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        "(informal, mildly vulgar) rubbish; nonsense; bullshit"
      ],
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          "word": "horseshit"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "(literally) horse feces"
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