litter vs stuff

stuff vs litter

litter and stuff both are nouns.

litter and stuff both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
litter	Yes	No	Yes	No
stuff	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, stuff is a hypernym of litter; that is, stuff is a word with a broader meaning than litter:

litter: material used to provide a bed for animals
stuff: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

Other hypernyms of litter include material.

litter (noun)	stuff (noun)
material used to provide a bed for animals	miscellaneous unspecified objects
conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers	unspecified qualities required to do or be something
the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal	a critically important or characteristic component
rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)	senseless talk
	information in some unspecified form
	informal terms for personal possessions
	the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

litter (verb)	stuff (verb)
give birth to a litter of animals	fill with a stuffing while cooking
make a place messy by strewing garbage around	fill tightly with a material
strew	treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
	overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
	cram into a cavity
	obstruct
	press or force

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