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lit⋅ter⋅mate

[lit-er-meyt]
–noun
one of a pair or group of animals born or reared in the same litter.

Origin:
1920–25; litter + mate 1
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lit·ter·mate   (lĭt'ər-māt')   
n.  One member of a given litter of animal offspring.
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