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The young brought forth at one time, by a cat, dog, sow or other multiparous animal, taken collectively. Also Fig.
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A group of baby animals with the same parents
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Number of babies born
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Collective term for pigs farrowed by a sow.
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The pigs farrowed by a sow at one delivery period.
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The two or more young brought forth at one birth by a female mammal.
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the young animals born to a mother. This word means that more than one is born at the same time.
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All progeny whelped by a bitch from a single pregnancy.
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Young born of the same mother at the same time. In foxhunting it applies to whelps (puppies), as well as fox cubs.
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Usually refers to a multiple birth, but can also refer to a family with a lot of children. One might refer to the Duggar's "litter" -- they have 16 kids (so far).
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(n.) the offspring produced at birth
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The pigs that are born at one time to one sow - normally 8-12 pigs.
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a group of young born at the same time by one mother.
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The offspring at one birth of a mammal.
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give birth to a litter of animals
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a group of babies born from the same mother at the same time
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All of the pups born during a single birth to an adult female wolf.
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(1) The offspring born to one mother at one time. (2) The substrate used in a litterbox or in the bottom of a cage to control moisture and odor.
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One or more kittens produced by a single pregnancy. Litter size averages three or four, but some litters may have six to ten kittens
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All the kittens born to a mother in a single birth.
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1) - granular substance used to fill the litter box. Can be paper pellets, sand, sawdust, clay 2) - group of kittens born at one birth
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One or more kittens or puppies produced by a single pregnancy.
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Group of hound whelps or fox cubs born to one mother at one time.
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Pigs born to a sow during one farrowing.
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A group of baby mammals with the same parents.
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Young rabbits of a doe born at the same time.
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All of the pups produced in a single birth.
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A puppy or puppies of one whelping.
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numerous young born at one time of a single female; b) in reference to bedding may mean straw, hay or other material used for the purpose of bedding.
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The puppy or puppies of one whelping.
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All the piglets produced at one birth.
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The name given to the product of any one breeding. A litter can consist of one or more kittens.
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The offspring produced at one birth. For cats, litter sizes average three or four, though some litters can contain six to ten kittens.
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A litter is a group of newly born, young animals from the same mother and usually from one set of parents. The word is most often used for a group of baby mammals, but can refer to the young of any animals that give birth to multiple young. In comparison, a group of eggs and the offspring that hatch from them are frequently called a clutch, whilst young birds are often called a brood.
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