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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Owning a cat is a rewarding and often hilarious experience, but cleaning your cat’s litter box is never a pleasant experience.
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Christopher Murray, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2024
The Spin City actor had a cat at the time and wasn't very good about cleaning out the litter box.
—Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024
Despite being warned about her severe litter box issues, Julie assured the shelter staff that Luna had found her forever home.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Spoil your feline friend with this incredibly high-tech cat litter box on sale at Chewy’s Black Friday event.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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Christopher Murray, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2024
The Spin City actor had a cat at the time and wasn't very good about cleaning out the litter box.
—Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024
Despite being warned about her severe litter box issues, Julie assured the shelter staff that Luna had found her forever home.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Spoil your feline friend with this incredibly high-tech cat litter box on sale at Chewy’s Black Friday event.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Litter box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/litter%20box. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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