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ALL meanings of litter

lit·ter
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  • noun litter things lying about in disorder, esp., bits of rubbish scattered about 0
  • noun litter untidiness; disorder 0
  • noun litter the surface layer of the forest floor, in which the leaves are slightly decomposed 0
  • verb transitive litter to supply with a bed, covering, etc. of straw, hay, or the like 0
  • verb transitive litter to bring forth (a number of young) at one time 0
  • verb transitive litter to make messy with things scattered about 0
  • verb transitive litter to scatter about carelessly 0
  • intransitive verb litter to bear a litter of young 0
  • noun litter (Countable Noun) A platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport one (in luxury models sometimes more) third person(s) or (occasionally in the elaborate version) a cargo, such as a religious idol. 0
  • noun litter (Countable Noun) The offspring of a mammal born in one birth. 0
  • noun litter (Uncountable Noun) Material used as bedding for animals. 0
  • noun litter (Uncountable Noun) Collectively, items discarded on the ground. 0
  • noun litter (Uncountable Noun) Absorbent material used in an animal's litter tray. 0
  • noun litter (Uncountable Noun) Layer of fallen leaves and similar organic matter in a forest floor. 0
  • noun litter A covering of straw for plants. 0
  • verb litter (Intransitive Verb) To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles). 0
  • verb litter (Transitive Verb) To strew with scattered articles. 0
  • verb litter (Transitive Verb) To give birth to, used of animals. 0
  • verb litter (Intransitive Verb) To produce a litter of young. 0
  • verb litter (Transitive Verb) To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall. 0
  • verb litter (Intransitive Verb) To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter. 0
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