"shit factory" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shit factories [plural]
Etymology: Alluding to the fact that babies and some animals produce a lot of feces. Head templates: {{en-noun}} shit factory (plural shit factories)
  1. (vulgar, derogatory or humorous) An infant, especially one who defecates a lot. Tags: derogatory, humorous, vulgar Translations (humorous: infant): sinappikone (Finnish), cagón [masculine] (Spanish), cagóncito [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-shit_factory-en-noun-rUW7AYx8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'humorous: infant': 98 2
  2. (vulgar, derogatory or humorous) A bird, animal, etc. that defecates a lot. Tags: derogatory, humorous, vulgar
    Sense id: en-shit_factory-en-noun-PJgY6kt0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

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          "ref": "2000 October 4, Pete, “Re: Baby Laughter!”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2002, Al Craven, Slowly Dies the Rose, page 78",
          "text": "“Damn it, Sandy,” he fumed. “You knew when we got married that I was going to hunt and fish any time I wanted to. I told you that. I said I'd marry you and take care of you, but I told you nothing was going to get in the way of my hunting and fishing. Not you. Not some five-day-a-week job. And not that little shit factory on your lap.”",
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          "ref": "2009, Gary A. Braunbeck, Far Dark Fields, page 252",
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