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A bucket toilet is a basic form of a dry toilet whereby a bucket (pail) is used to collect excreta. Usually, feces and urine are collected together in the same bucket, leading to odor issues. The bucket may be situated inside a dwelling, or in a nearby small structure (an outhouse).

See also

  • Dry toilet, a toilet that does not have a water seal (unlike a flush toilet), for example, a composting toilet, pit latrine, urine-diverting dry toilet, freezing toilet
  • Flying toilet, a euphemism for a plastic bag that is used to collect human feces and then discarded into the environment
  • Portable toilet
  • Slopping out, the manual emptying of human waste when prison cells are unlocked in the morning (associated with old British prisons)




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