litter

n

1. rubbish, scattered rubbish, refuse, debris, junk, trash, motley collection; tumble, tangle, shreds, odds and ends, hodgepodge, hash, mishmash, muddle, rummage; ollapodrida, Inf. stew, Inf.Duke's mixture, accumulation.

2. disorder, untidiness, clutter, confusion, disarray, chaos; irregularity, lack of system, disorganization; muss, mess, jumble, disarrangement, dishevelment, scramble.

3. issue, offspring, young; multiple birth, brood, hatch, spawn, progeny.

4. stretcher, pallet, swing, hammock, sling; bier, sedan chair, palanquin, portable couch, horse litter, camel litter; (in Ceylon) tonjon, (in India) jampan, (in India) muncheel, (in the East Indies) dooly, (in Japan). norimon.

5. bedding, animal bedding, stable floorcover, straw; mulch, leaf cover, plant protection, winter cover.

v

6. strew, mess, mess up, misarrange, displace, put out of place; throw into disorder, disarray, make a shambles of, disarrange, clutter, scatter or strew objects about.

7. cover, cradle, bed down, cover with straw.

8. give birth, produce, bring forth, bring forth young, Inf. come due, Inf. come in, drop, spring, throw, pup, whelp, cub, kitten, foal, calve, lamb, spawn.