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• n  the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
• n  rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
• n  conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers
• n  material used to provide a bed for animals
• v  strew
  Cigar butts littered the ground
• v  make a place messy by strewing garbage around
• v  give birth to a litter of animals

• Many people with cats have litter box problems.
• Graffiti and litter including, say, plastic shopping bags live on, so he's batting about .
• Farmers in the region produce over a million tons of turkey litter each year.

• bedding material
• bedding

News & Articles

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• Public Eye: Litter concerns brought up at Utica park
  A reader recently contacted Public Eye concerned about broken glass and litter that cover the basketball and tennis courts in a North Utica park.
  June 24, 2013 - The Observer-Dispatch
• Non-Profit Group Launches Cigarette Litter Prevention
  TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)-Cigarette litter is the most common litter item to be found in clean-ups across the country and cigarette companies have acknowledged this problem.
  June 24, 2013 - WIBW Topeka
• Litter Lifters remover 73 bags of trash from local roads
  LAKEVILLE — The Lakeville Litter Lifters won the June clean-up competition against the Middleboro Mess Movers, with both towns winning with the removal of 99 bags of trash between the two towns.
  June 20, 2013 - The Standard-Times

Quotes

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• Lee Roy Selmon in The Canadian Press
  There were a lot of great players coming out of the college ranks. He had the pick of the litter,Selmon added. "It's very humbling, and I'm so grateful to coach that he decided he would give a shot to someone like me in that position."
• Shami Chakrabarti in Manchester Online
  Human rights group Liberty's director Shami Chakrabarti said: "You don't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut, nor targeted surveillance to stop a litter bug. You can care about serious crime and terrorism without throwing away our personal privacy...
• Tim Pawlenty in DL-Online
  In the absence of that, we believe states can play an important role as we tend to be a little more nimble, a little smarter, a litter quicker on some of these issues,Pawlenty said.