litter in their pond

English translation: litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

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English term or phrase:	litter in their pond
Selected answer:	litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

13:00 Feb 17, 2005

English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / poem by oliver shelley

English term or phrase: litter in their pond

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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litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

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

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Local time: 09:50

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litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

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litter = rubbish, detruitus, waste

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

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 09:50
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English
PRO pts in category: 52

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