gurry-butt noun2 •(no longer used) A horse- or ox-drawn cart used for carrying dung.The gurry-butt is similar to the slide-butt, next described, except that it has two wheels, nearly at its farther end, and an iron staple beneath its upper end, on a level with the wheels. — 1817 •(no longer used) A large cask used for holding fish offal. formsgurry-butts