Midden (disambiguation)
Midden is an old dump for domestic waste associated with past human occupation.
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Midden may also refer to:
- Packrat midden, a debris pile constructed by a woodrat
- Privy midden, a toilet system that consisted of a privy associated with a midden (or middenstead)
- Midden (slang), in Scotland and Northern England, refers to anything that is a mess, including people
- Midden (farming), a place where farm yard manure from cows or other animals is collected
- Midden (burrow), ground burrows that are used mostly for food storage
- Dung midden, an animal toilet area or dunghill, also serving as a territorial marker
- Midden (anvil), sites where rocks or similar items are available as natural anvils on which the animals habitually break open the shells
- Octopus midden, a pile of debris that octopuses pile up to conceal the entrance of their dens
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