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littermates

littermates is the plural of littermate.

Meaning of littermate

Noun

littermate (plural littermates)

  1. An animal born in the same litter.
    • Newborn puppies should not be separated from their mother and littermates.

Questions about littermates

What is littermates the plural of?
Littermates is the plural of littermate.

Words near littermates in the dictionary

  1. litterings
  2. litterless
  3. litterlessness
  4. litterly
  5. littermate
  6. littermates
  7. litters
  8. littersize
  9. littersizes
  10. littery
  11. litteræ humaniores

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