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litter Noun 1. small items of rubbish carelessly dropped in public places 2. a disordered or untidy collection of objects 3. a group of animals produced at one birth 4. straw or hay used as bedding for animals 5. dry material used to line a receptacle in which a domestic cat can urinate and defecate 6. (esp. formerly) a bed or seat held between parallel poles and used for carrying people Verb 1. to strew with litter 2. to scatter or be scattered in an untidy fashion 3. (of animals) to give birth to offspring 4. to provide (an animal) with straw or hay for bedding [Latin lectus bed] Litter the young brought forth at one time by a sow or similar animal; a disorderly cumulation of papers; rubbish, 1730. Examples: litter of children, 1704; of constitutions, 1796; of kittens; of lions, 1734; of opinions, 1662; of pamphlets, 1688; of pigs, 1604—Brewer, of rabbits, 1802; of sins, 1639; of whelps, 1486; of women, 1860.
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litter noun 1. rubbish, refuse, waste, fragments, junk, debris, shreds, garbage chiefly U.S. trash, muck, detritus, grot (slang) A basket or frame utilized for the transport of injured persons. Translationslitter [ˈlɪtəʳ] n (= rubbish) → rifiuti mpl (= young animals); figliata vt → sparpagliare; lasciare rifiuti in; littered with → coperto/a di litter n litter [ˈlitə(r)] 1 an untidy mess of paper, rubbish etc Put your litter in that bin.rommelمُهْمَلاتбоклукodpadkyaffald; skraldder Abfallσκουπίδιαbasura, papelesprahtآآت و آشغالroskatorduresאַשפָּהकूडा़-करकटsmećeszemétsampahdrasl, ruslimmondizia, rifiutiごみ잡동사니, 쓰레기išmėtyti daiktai, šiukšlėsizsvaidītas lietas/papīri; draza; nekārtībasampahrommelavfall, søppel, rotśmiecilixogunoiмусорodpadkysmetiđubreskräpขยะçöp(雜亂的)廢物, 垃圾розкидані речі; сміттяکچراrác rưởi bừa bãi(杂乱的)废物, 垃圾 2 a heap of straw etc for animals to lie on etc. strooiقَشсламена постеляstelivohøbunke; kattegrusdie Streuαχυροστρωμνήcama de pajapõhkبستر کاهیpahnatlitièreמַצָע-קַשׁएक साथ पैदा हुए बच्चेsteljaalomjeramihálmur, heylettiera, strame寝わら(동물의 잠자리에 까는) 짚kraikas, pakrataipakaišitimbunan jeramiligstrohalm, strøpodściółkapalhaculcuş de paieсоломенная подстилка для скотаstelivosteljaslamaströกองฟางเล็กสำหรับนอนkuru ot稻草підстилкаجانوروں کے لئے پؤال کا بسترđống rơm稻草 3 a number of animals born to the same mother at the same time a litter of kittens.werpselالبَطْن: مَجموع الجِراء المَولودَة مَرّة واحِدَهкотилоvrhkuldder Wurfνεογνά ζώου από μια γένναcamadapesakondتوله ها؛ بچه هاpoikueportéeוְלָדוֹת מְאוֹתָה הַמלָטָהजानवरों के एक ही समय में जन्में बच्चेlegloalomkelompok anak binatangungahópur, urpt, gotfigliata, cucciolata, nidiata一腹の子한 배의 새끼vada(kucēnu, sivēnu) metiensseperinduknest jongenkullmiot, młodeninhadapui abia fătaţiпомётvrhzarodokotkullคอกbir defada doğan yavrular同胎小崽виводокنئے جنے ہوئے جانوروں کا ایک جھولlứa đẻ同胎小崽 v to cover (the ground etc) with scattered objects Papers littered the table.omkrapيُغَطّي بالمُهْمَلاتзастиламležet bez laduligge og flydeverstreut herumliegenγεμίζω με άχρηστα πράγματαcubrirkatmaپر از آت و آشغال کردنpeittääcouvrirלְלַכלֵך בְּאַשפָּהबिखेरनाnasmetititeleszórmemenuhisóða út, kasta frá sér rusli; stráingombrare, sparpagliare散らかす어지르다nukloti, padengtiizsvaidīt; piemētāt; piegružotmenyepah-nyepahkanrondstrooien, verstrooid liggen op/inrote til, la flyte utoverzaśmiecaćespalhara acoperiмусоритьležať rozhádzanýnastlatiprekritiskräpa nerทิ้งเรี่ยราดkirletmek, çöp atmak亂丟розкидати; смітитиکچرے سے گندا کرناbày bừa lên乱丢 |
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Avoid resinous plants such as pines, junipers, cedars and eucalyptus, and do not allow leaf litter to accumulate. In order to understand the literal idea of the symbolic compost, we describe the scientific process and interpretation as the students explore it in a series of brief laboratory exercises devoted to the actual process of leaf litter decomposition and application of decomposition products to growing wild rye plants. The Sri Lankan frogs range from long-toed tree frogs to bright marble-size specimens that dart about in leaf litter on the forest floor. |
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