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

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

When we are handling weights, loads of things, like a child, groceries, boxes of cat litter, bags of dog food, I hear often you’re not doing it on like a pneumatic hydraulic.

From Los Angeles Times

Best Friends Animal Society, has activated two pet pantry locations in Los Angeles that can provide essential supplies including pet food, cat litter, pet beds and other necessary items as well as human sanitary products for those who have lost everything.

From Los Angeles Times