litter vs transport

transport vs litter

litter and transport both are nouns.

litter and transport both are verbs.

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

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

litter: conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers
transport: something that serves as a means of transportation

Other hypernyms of litter include conveyance.

litter (noun)	transport (noun)
material used to provide a bed for animals	the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers	the act of moving something from one location to another
the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal	something that serves as a means of transportation
rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)	a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
	an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
	a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

litter (verb)	transport (verb)
give birth to a litter of animals	move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
make a place messy by strewing garbage around	send from one person or place to another
strew	hold spellbound
	move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
	transport commercially

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