catbox

Indoor pet latrine

A catbox is a container filled with absorbent material where indoor cats urinate and defecate.

Also called a litter box.

The term extends to any confined, unpleasant space: This apartment is a catbox.

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maintenance

scooping

Lifting with curved tool

  • cleaningRemoving dirt and mess
  • odorPerceived atmospheric emission
  • wasteUnwanted discarded material

sanitize · freshness · deodorizer · bacteria · enzymes · charcoal · refill · disposal · bag · gloves

litter

clumping

Forming into lumps

clay · pine · paper · wheat · corn · biodegradable · crystal · pellet · granule · dust-free

feline

housecat

Domesticated indoor feline

  • kittenJuvenile domestic feline
  • indoorWithin a building
  • petDomesticated household companion

domestic · territorial · fastidious · privacy · instinct · senior · shy · picky · burying · scratching

container

tray

Shallow portable platform

  • panShallow cooking vessel
  • binStorage or disposal vessel
  • basinConcave water receptacle

receptacle · covered · hooded · enclosed · open-top · corner · automatic · self-cleaning · disposable · plastic

training

kitten

Juvenile domestic feline

privacy · accessibility · aversion · accident · behavior · habit · instinct · burying · scratching · digging

Opposites
indoor vs outdoor elimination

catboxyard

Linear measure or grounds

backyard · dirt · nature · garden bed · garden

domestication/confinement vs wild/free

catboxthe wild

Untamed natural areas

wilderness · natural habitat · outdoors · jungle · forest floor

Family

cat, box, cats, boxes, boxed, boxing, boxer, boxers, catnip

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G