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Litter
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Litter
[rescue basket] A litter is a stretcher or basket designed to be used where there are obstacles to movement or other hazards: for example, in confined spaces, on slopes, in wooded terrain. Typically it is shaped to accommodate an adult in a face up position and it is used in search and rescu...
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Litter
[vehicle] The litter is a class of wheelless vehicles, a type of human-powered transport, for the transport of persons. Examples of litter vehicles include lectica (ancient Rome), jiao [轿] (China), sedan chairs (England), palanquin (also known as palki Bengali`পালকি` ) (Banglades...
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Litter
[animal] A litter is the offspring at one birth of animals from the same mother and usually from one set of parents. The word is most often used for the offspring of mammals, but can be used for any animal that gives birth to multiple young. In comparison, a group of eggs and the offspring t...
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litter
Leaf litter, or forest litter, is the detritus of fallen leaves and bark which accumulate in forests.
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Litter
a vehicle carried by men or animals consisting of a bed or couch suspended between two shafts often covered and curtained for privacy.
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Litter
A group of young born at the same time by one mother.
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Litter
1. The highly visible portion of solid waste carelessly discarded outside the regular garbage and trash collection and disposal system. 2. leaves and twigs fallen from forest trees.
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Litter
Accumulations of dead leaves in various states of fragmentation and decomposition
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litter
Undecomposed plant residues on the soil surface.
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Litter
All the kittens born to a mother in a single birth.
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litter
[n] - rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places) 2. [n] - the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal 3. [n] - conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers 4. [v] - strew 5. [v] - make a place messy by strewing garb...
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litter
A form of transport in which a seat or platform was carried by bearers.
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Litter
Dead plant and animal material on the surface of the ground.
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Litter
Lit'ter (lĭt'tẽr) noun [ French litière , Late Latin lectaria , from Latin lectus couch, bed. See Lie to be prostrated, and confer Coverlet .] 1. A bed or stretcher so arranged that a person, es...
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Litter
Lit'ter transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Littered ; present participle & verbal noun Littering .] 1. To supply with litter, as cattle; to cover with litter, as the floo...
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Litter
Lit'ter (lĭt'tẽr) intransitive verb 1. To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter. [ R.] « The inn Where he and his horse littered .» Habington. 2. To produce a ...
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litter
The undecomposed plant and animal material found on the forest floor. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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litter
noun the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
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litter
noun rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
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litter
(lit´әr) stretcher.
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Litter
• (v. t.) To give birth to; to bear; -- said of brutes, esp. those which produce more than one at a birth, and also of human beings, in abhorrence or contempt. • (v. i.) To produce a litter. • (v. t.) To put into a confused or disordered condition; to strew with scattered articles; as...
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litter
portable bed or couch, open or enclosed, that is mounted on two poles and carried at each end on the shoulders of porters or by animals. Litters, ...
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Litter
Undecomposed plant residues on the soil surface. See decomposition.
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Litter
Litter consists of waste products such as containers, papers, wrappers or feces which have been disposed of without consent. Litter can also be used as a verb. To litter means to throw (often man-made) objects onto the ground and leave them unremoved, as opposed to disposing of them properly. It is...
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Litter
Accumulation of leaves, twigs and other forms of organic matter on the soil surface. In most soils, the surface layer of litter is at various stages of decomposition.
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