destroilet
n.— «John says he can still picture in his mind watching the frost build up on the inside cabin walls as warm air radiated from the heater. However, his most vivid memory of the cabin was the toilet. The boys referred to it as the “destroilet.” It didn’t flush with water; instead it used flames for clearing the bowl!» —“So you think January was cold!” by Dori Otterson Echo Press (Alexandria, Minnesota) Feb. 19, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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