litter
noun
/ˈlɪtə(ɹ)/
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/ˈlɪtɚ/
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[ˈlɪɾɚ]
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- (countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, pejorative) unpleasant people or objects. [1486]
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Wurf
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- (uncountable) Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals. [1325]
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Streu,
Stroh
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- (countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
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Sänfte,
Bahre,
Trage
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- (uncountable) The layer of fallen leaves and other loose organic material on the ground in a forest. [1905]
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Streu,
Bodenstreu
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- (countable) A mobile bed or couch transported upon or suspended from poles placed over human shoulders or animal backs. [1330s]
- (medical, countable) Synonym of stretcher, such a vehicle used for transporting the sick and injured, inclusive of designs carried in the hand.
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Abfall,
Müll,
Abfälle,
Unrat
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Einstreu
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litter
verb
/ˈlɪtə(ɹ)/
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/ˈlɪtɚ/
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[ˈlɪɾɚ]
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- (intransitive) To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).
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vermüllen,
wegwerfen
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- (transitive) To give birth to, in the manner of animals.
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abferkeln,
ferkeln,
werfen
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