ALL meanings of litter
lit·ter
L l - noun litter objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish. 1
- noun litter a condition of disorder or untidiness: We were appalled at the litter of the room. 1
- noun litter a number of young brought forth by a multiparous animal at one birth: a litter of six kittens. 1
- noun litter a framework of cloth stretched between two parallel bars, for the transportation of a sick or wounded person; stretcher. 1
- noun litter a vehicle carried by people or animals, consisting of a bed or couch, often covered and curtained, suspended between shafts. 1
- noun litter straw, hay, or the like, used as bedding for animals or as protection for plants. 1
- noun litter the layer of slightly decomposed organic material on the surface of the floor of the forest. 1
- noun litter cat litter. 1
- verb with object litter to strew (a place) with scattered objects, rubbish, etc.: to be fined for littering the sidewalk. 1
- verb with object litter to scatter (objects) in disorder: They littered their toys from one end of the playroom to the other. 1
- verb with object litter to be strewn about (a place) in disorder (often followed by up): Bits of paper littered the floor. 1
- verb with object litter to give birth to (young), as a multiparous animal. 1
- verb with object litter to supply (an animal) with litter for a bed. 1
- verb with object litter to use (straw, hay, etc.) for litter. 1
- verb with object litter to cover (a floor or other area) with straw, hay, etc., for litter. 1
- verb without object litter to give birth to a litter: The cat had littered in the closet. 1
- verb without object litter to strew objects about: If you litter, you may be fined. 1
- idioms litter pick of the litter, the best or choicest of the animals, especially puppies, in a litter. the best of any class, group, or available selection. 1
- noun litter Trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place. 1
- noun litter trash in street 1
- noun litter gravel for pet waste 1
- noun litter baby animals 1
- transitive verb litter throw trash 1
- noun litter vehicle: sedan chair 1
- noun litter stretcher 1
- noun litter leaf litter 1
- intransitive verb litter give birth 1
- transitive verb litter make a nest 1
- uncountable noun litter Litter is rubbish that is left lying around outside. 0
- uncountable noun litter A litter of things is a quantity of them that are lying around in a disorganized way. 0
- verb litter If a number of things litter a place, they are scattered untidily around it or over it. 0
- adjective litter If something is littered with things, it contains many examples of it. 0
- countable noun litter A litter is a group of animals born to the same mother at the same time. 0
- uncountable noun litter Litter is a dry substance that you put in the container where you want your cat to go to the toilet. 0
- noun litter small refuse or waste materials carelessly dropped, esp in public places 0
- noun litter (as modifier) 0
- noun litter a disordered or untidy condition or a collection of objects in this condition 0
- noun litter a group of offspring produced at one birth by a mammal such as a sow 0
- noun litter a layer of partly decomposed leaves, twigs, etc, on the ground in a wood or forest 0
- noun litter straw, hay, or similar material used as bedding, protection, etc, by animals or plants 0
- noun litter a means of conveying people, esp sick or wounded people, consisting of a light bed or seat held between parallel sticks 0
- verb litter to make (a place) untidy by strewing (refuse) 0
- verb litter to scatter (objects, etc) about or (of objects) to lie around or upon (anything) in an untidy fashion 0
- verb litter (of pigs, cats, etc) to give birth to (offspring) 0
- verb litter to provide (an animal or plant) with straw or hay for bedding, protection, etc 0
- noun litter a framework having long horizontal shafts near the bottom and enclosing a couch on which a person can be carried 0
- noun litter a stretcher for carrying the sick or wounded 0
- noun litter straw, hay, leaves, etc. used as bedding for animals, as a protective covering for plants, etc. 0
- noun litter a kind of granular clay used in an indoor receptacle (litter box) to absorb the waste of domestic cats 0
- noun litter the young borne at one time by a dog, cat, or other animal which normally bears several young at a delivery 0