litter tray
noun
British
: 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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The cat should also have its own space, with their feeding bowl and litter tray somewhere quiet and out of reach of a crawling baby.
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Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
The former takes it from building sites to line her cat’s litter tray, while the latter steadily steals industrial silica from his workplace with the intention of ultimately starting his own glass-making business.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025
Providing a large litter tray with low walls will also help prevent accidents.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
This place should have all their essentials, including food, water, and a litter tray.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
The former takes it from building sites to line her cat’s litter tray, while the latter steadily steals industrial silica from his workplace with the intention of ultimately starting his own glass-making business.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025
Providing a large litter tray with low walls will also help prevent accidents.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
This place should have all their essentials, including food, water, and a litter tray.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Litter tray.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/litter%20tray. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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