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litter

noun

1 litter

The offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal.

Roget 59: disorder; derangement etc. 61; irregularity; anomaly etc. (unconformity) 83; anarchy, anarchism; want of method; untidiness ... show more

Roget 102: multitude; numerous etc. adj.; numerosity, numerality; multiplicity; profusion etc. (plenty) 639; legion, host; great number, ... show more

Roget 167: posterity, progeny, breed, issue, offspring, brood, litter, seed, farrow, spawn, spat; family, grandchildren, ... show more

Roget 272: vehicle, conveyance, carriage, caravan, van; common carrier; wagon, waggon, wain, dray, cart, lorry.    truck, tram; ... show more

Roget 645: inutility; uselessness etc. adj.; inefficacy, futility; ineptitude, inaptitude; unsubservience; inadequacy etc. (insufficiency) 640; inefficiency, ... show more

Dutch: draagstoel, nest, worp
Polish: miot, rzut

2 litter

Rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places).

Dutch: rotzooi, rommel, vuilnis, afval

3 litter

Conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers.

Polish: lektyka

4 litter

Material used to provide a bed for animals.

synonyms: bedding, bedding material.

Roget 215: support, ground, foundation, base, basis; terra firma; bearing, fulcrum, bait [U.S.], caudex crib; point d'appui [Fr.], pou sto [Gr.], purchase footing, hold, ... show more

Dutch: worp, draagbaar, afval, strooisel, afdekstro, laken

verb

1 litter

Strew.

Roget 61: derange; disarrange, misarrange; displace, misplace; mislay, discompose, disorder; deorganize, discombobulate, disorganize; embroil, unsettle, ... show more

Dutch: rondslingeren, rondzwerven, slingeren, zwerven

2 litter

Make a place messy by strewing garbage around.

3 litter

Give birth to a litter of animals.

Dutch: jongen


Moby thesaurus: air mattress, arsy-varsiness, be confined, bear, bear a child, bear young, bed, bed down, bedding, bedstead, bier, bolster, brancard, break, bridle, brood, brush, bunk, cacolet, calve ... show more.

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