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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
bilge, bilgewater, bones, carrion, chaff, crap, culm, deadwood, debris, detritus, dishwater, ditchwater, draff, dregs, dross, dust, filings, filth, gash, hogwash, husks, junk, kelter, leavings, lees, litter, muck, offal, offscourings, orts, parings, potsherds, rags, raspings, refuse, riffraff, rubbish, rubble, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scum, scurf, sewage, sewerage, shards, shavings, slack, slag, slop, slops, slough, stubble, sweepings, swill, tares, trash, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds
Dictionary Results for garbage:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
garbage
    n 1: food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) [syn: garbage,
         refuse, food waste, scraps]
    2: a worthless message [syn: drivel, garbage]
    3: a receptacle where waste can be discarded; "she tossed the
       moldy bread into the garbage"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Garbage \Gar"bage\ (?; 48), n. [OE. also garbash, perh. orig.,
   that which is purged or cleansed away; cf. OF. garber to make
   fine, neat, OHG. garawan to make ready, prepare, akin to E.
   garb dress; or perh. for garbleage, fr. garble; or cf. OF.
   garbage tax on sheaves, E. garb sheaf.]
   Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or
   vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless,
   disgusting, or loathsome. --Grainger.
   [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Garbage \Gar"bage\, v. t.
   To strip of the bowels; to clean. "Pilchards . . . are
   garbaged." --Holland.
   [1913 Webster]

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