Wom‧ble /ˈwɒmb
əl $ ˈwɑːm-/
noun one of the characters in the British children's television programme
The Wombles. They are imaginary creatures covered in fur, who live on Wimbledon Common
(=an area where there is grass and trees) in London, and who pick up the
litter (=bits of paper, empty cans etc that people have thrown away).
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