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horse litter

UK/ˈhɔːsˌlɪtə/US/ˈhɔrsˌlɪdər/

horse litter noun: a litter pulled or borne by one horse or borne on poles borne by two or more horses.

horse litter: a litter pulled or borne by one horse or borne on poles borne by two or more horses
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Noun

horse litter (plural horse litters)

  1. A litter pulled or borne by one horse or borne on poles borne by two or more horses.
  2. (uncommon) Synonym of horsecart, particularly in contexts for carrying the injured or deceased in early cart ambulances or hearses.
    Synonyms:
    horsecart, particularly in contexts for carrying the injured or deceased in early cart ambulances or hearses
  3. Straw or similar litter used for horses' rest or, once mixed with horse urine and excrement, as a waste product or fertilizer.

horse litter meaning in Tamil

horse litter in Tamil

பரிப்படுக்கை

Synonyms of horse litter

  • horsecart
  • particularly in contexts for carrying the injured or deceased in early cart ambulances or hearses

Forms of horse litter

pluralhorse litters
alternative formhorse-litter
alternative formhorselitter

Questions about horse litter

What does horse litter mean?
Horse litter means a litter pulled or borne by one horse or borne on poles borne by two or more horses.
What is horse litter in Tamil?
Horse litter in Tamil is பரிப்படுக்கை. See Horse litter meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is horse litter?
Horse litter is a noun.
How do you pronounce horse litter?
Horse litter is pronounced /ˈhɔrsˌlɪdər/ (US).
What is the plural of horse litter?
The plural of horse litter is horse litters.

Words near horse litter in the dictionary

  1. horse latitudes
  2. horse laugh
  3. horse laughs
  4. horse leech
  5. horse leeches
  6. horse litter
  7. horse litters
  8. horse mackerel
  9. horse mackerels
  10. horse manure
  11. horse marine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: horse litter (page history and authors); horse litter (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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