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litter

 
Noun litter has 4 senses
  1. litter - the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
    --1 is a kind of
    animal group
    Derived form: verb litter3
  2. litter - rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
    --2 is a kind of
    rubbish, trash, scrap
    Derived forms: verb litter2, verb litter1
  3. litter - conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers
    --3 is a kind of
    conveyance, transport
    --3 has particulars:
     covered couch; palanquin, palankeen; sedan, sedan chair; stretcher
  4. bedding material, bedding, litter - material used to provide a bed for animals
    --4 is a kind of substance, matter
Verb litter has 3 senses
  1. litter - strew; "Cigar butts littered the ground"
    --1 is one way to
    be
    Derived forms: noun litter2, noun litterer1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  2. litter - make a place messy by strewing garbage around
    --2 is one way to
    strew, straw
    Derived form: noun litter2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. litter - give birth to a litter of animals
    --3 is one way to
    give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
    Derived form: noun litter1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
litrely litres litros littany littel litter-basket litter-bearer litter litter litter basket litter bug litter lout litteral litterallyy litteralness litteraly litterate

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