Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

litter in their pond

English answer:

litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

Feb 17, 2005 13:00
19 yrs ago
English term

litter in their pond

Non-PRO Homework / test English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature poem by oliver shelley
they don't take in the concrete icebergs
the wilted tundra or the litter in their pond.

Can I get the meaning of the term- litter in the pond.

taken from Polar Bears written by Oliver Shelley.

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4 +8 litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

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litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

nasty bits and pieces floating in their pond (a pond is a very, very small lake - people have fish ponds in their gardens)
Peer comment(s):

agree Melanie Nassar : or trash
2 mins
agree Clauwolf
9 mins
agree Aisha Maniar
22 mins
agree Maria Chmelarova
44 mins
agree Java Cafe
2 hrs
agree Refugio : and "take in" means "notice"
3 hrs
agree tappi_k
11 hrs
agree Mathew Robinson : usually refers to dead leaves that float and spoil the aesthetics.
21 hrs
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