Definitions from Wiktionary (litter)
▸ noun: (uncountable) Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals.
▸ noun: (countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
▸ noun: (countable) A mobile bed or couch transported upon or suspended from poles placed over human shoulders or animal backs.
▸ noun: (medicine, countable) Synonym of stretcher, such a vehicle used for transporting the sick and injured, inclusive of designs carried in the hand.
▸ noun: (countable, loosely) The general category of all such similar vehicles, inclusive of sedan chairs, hammock litters, and the like.
▸ noun: (countable, obsolete) An act of giving birth to a number of live young at the same time.
▸ noun: (uncountable, obsolete) Synonym of straw, grass, &c. more generally, particularly in plaster, thatch, and mulch.
▸ noun: (countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, derogatory) unpleasant people or objects.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Waste or debris, originally any mess but now particularly trash left or thrown on the ground.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Animal bedding together with its dung.
▸ noun: (countable, uncommon) A bed, a substrate formed from loose materials.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The layer of fallen leaves and other loose organic material on the ground in a forest.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Fuller's earth, clay pellets, wood chips, or other similar loose absorbent materials used for the waste of pet animals.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).
▸ verb: (transitive) To scatter carelessly about.
▸ verb: (transitive) To strew (a place) with scattered articles.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give birth to, in the manner of animals.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To produce a litter of young.
▸ verb: (transitive) To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
▸ Also see litter
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▸ noun: (uncountable) Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals.
▸ noun: (countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
▸ noun: (countable) A mobile bed or couch transported upon or suspended from poles placed over human shoulders or animal backs.
▸ noun: (medicine, countable) Synonym of stretcher, such a vehicle used for transporting the sick and injured, inclusive of designs carried in the hand.
▸ noun: (countable, loosely) The general category of all such similar vehicles, inclusive of sedan chairs, hammock litters, and the like.
▸ noun: (countable, obsolete) An act of giving birth to a number of live young at the same time.
▸ noun: (uncountable, obsolete) Synonym of straw, grass, &c. more generally, particularly in plaster, thatch, and mulch.
▸ noun: (countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, derogatory) unpleasant people or objects.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Waste or debris, originally any mess but now particularly trash left or thrown on the ground.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Animal bedding together with its dung.
▸ noun: (countable, uncommon) A bed, a substrate formed from loose materials.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The layer of fallen leaves and other loose organic material on the ground in a forest.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Fuller's earth, clay pellets, wood chips, or other similar loose absorbent materials used for the waste of pet animals.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).
▸ verb: (transitive) To scatter carelessly about.
▸ verb: (transitive) To strew (a place) with scattered articles.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give birth to, in the manner of animals.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To produce a litter of young.
▸ verb: (transitive) To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
▸ Also see litter
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