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litter

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/ni.ˈɲa.dɐ/ni·nha·da

Definition

1

A number of young animals born to an animal at one time.

Usage examples

“The dog had a litter of six puppies.”
“The hen looked after her brood of chicks.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

litter of puppieslitter of kittenslitter of birds