litter box
noun
chiefly US
: a container holding dry material (called litter) that is used as a toilet by animals (especially cats) while they are indoors
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While a bath or fresh litter box might be in order, there are a few other ways to cut down on odors in the house.
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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
Avoid getting your hands dirty by getting a self-cleaning litter box.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2024
Cat litter box: The Frisco Walkway Entrance Two Door Bench Cat Litter Box Cover is available for $100.03, down 8% from its usual $108.45.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Apr. 2024
Unlike the tube treats or calming spray, getting a cat owner a self-cleaning litter box would definitely be a splurge gift.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
Avoid getting your hands dirty by getting a self-cleaning litter box.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2024
Cat litter box: The Frisco Walkway Entrance Two Door Bench Cat Litter Box Cover is available for $100.03, down 8% from its usual $108.45.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Apr. 2024
Unlike the tube treats or calming spray, getting a cat owner a self-cleaning litter box would definitely be a splurge gift.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Litter box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/litter%20box. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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