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Material used to provide a bed for animals
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litter
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places) conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers material used to provide a bed for animals [syn: bedding ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a litter bin (= a bin in a public place ) ▪ Please put all your rubbish in the litter bin. cat litter (= small grains for a cat to use as a toilet inside the house ) ▪ You should change cat litter daily. cat litter ...
Usage examples of litter.
Pendergast gestured at the Gothic appurtenances that littered the car.
In the midst of all the litter de Batz at last became conscious of two people who stood staring at him and at Heron.
On the kitchen floor, amid a litter of empty champagne fifths, were Sandor Rojas and three friends, playing spit in the ocean and staying awake on Heidseck and benzedrine pills.
A few gallant rose bushes bloomed among the tangles of unpruned fruit trees, and rotting apples littered the grounds, chewed to pieces by insects.
The sidewalks too were littered with men and women, hatless and bonnetless, who had rushed out of the houses.
Strange white shapes littered the floor, crunching brittlely underfoot.
It was a storeroom littered with boxes, and it contained a table at which Bill Browder was just seating himself.
One hundred of the many hundreds of litters piled with frankincense, myrrh, nard and other costly, burnable aromatics were stacked as a fence between the back row of chariots and the crowd, with shoulder-to-shoulder soldiers as an additional barrier.
There were blankets and the unmistakable white cargo-pods of homesteading gear littered about.
Leaving his breakfast untasted, he wandered aimlessly about the room, littering the hearth with matches as he constantly relighted his pipe, which went out every few minutes.
Which, Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus thought, watching Caesar as he read on through the papers littering his desk here in Rhodes, is why Asia Province tends to regard him as a god.
Night after night he bolted upright in the dark, panting and reaching for his axe before he realized the wagons were not in flames, that no bloody-muzzled shapes snarled over torn and twisted bodies littering the ground.
Baci waved a trembling hand at the sleeping bodies littering the drawing room.
Two teenage boys under her command were detailed to carry Malibu in a bamboo litter.
Welch Mandell was seated behind his impressive mahogany desk littered with maps and drawings, smoking his cheroot and chewing the end like he did when he was impatient.