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I . litter [ˈlɪt̬ər, Brit -təʳ] N

1. litter no pl (refuse):

litter

lixo m

2. litter ZOOL:

litter

ninhada f

3. litter MED:

litter

maca f

II . litter [ˈlɪt̬ər, Brit -təʳ] VB trans

litter

the floor was littered with clothes

o chão estava entulhado de roupas

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Litter size is usually one, but, occasionally, two pups may be born. en.wikipedia.org

As a result, items which used to make up around 40% of roadside litter now represent about 6%. en.wikipedia.org

Four years later, piles of construction materials still litter the campus where they gather mildew and rust. en.wikipedia.org

Their nymphs are easily found in the litter. en.wikipedia.org

This campaign was designed to reduce litter levels on campus and in the surrounding community. en.wikipedia.org

However, if the litter consists of three offspring, one will become malnourished and die, due to a lack of feeding opportunity. en.wikipedia.org

They are ovoviviparous and have two pups per litter. en.wikipedia.org

Sows can have up to 10 offspring per litter, and are able to have two litters per year. en.wikipedia.org

They typically give birth to a litter of three young. en.wikipedia.org

Females typically bear litters of three, though individuals gestating up to nine pups have been reported. en.wikipedia.org

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