cat litter

American  

noun

1. pulverized absorbent clay used for lining a box in which a cat can eliminate waste.

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cat litter British  

noun

1. absorbent material, often in a granular form, that is used to line a receptacle in which a domestic cat can urinate and defecate indoors

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Example Sentences

There are cracks in the kitchen backsplash, a trash chute that won’t open, and the distinct scent of cat litter.

From Literature

Clorox brands include eponymous cleaners and run the gamut of consumer products, including Fresh Step cat litter, Kingsford charcoal and Hidden Valley Ranch dressings.

From MarketWatch

According to charge sheets seen by the BBC, he has also been charged with allegedly stealing an iPad from the same jewellery store on 12 November and making away with cat litter and flea control products worth NZ$100 from a private address a day after.

From BBC

Carry a shovel to clear snow and some old bits of carpet, or cat litter, to put under the tyres if you get stuck.

From BBC

He spends approximately $160 a month on food for five big cats and some kittens, plus another $7 on 10kg of cat litter.

From BBC