littering
verb
Meaning
- To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).
- To scatter carelessly about.
- To strew (a place) with scattered articles.
- To give birth to, used of animals.
- To produce a litter of young.
- To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
- The dropping of litter.
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