CAGES Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word cages. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CAGES
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spots | nounn | |||||||
noun • spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens | ||||||||
boxes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid • private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance • the quantity contained in a box • a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible • a rectangular drawing • evergreen shrubs or small trees • any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned • the driver's seat on a coach • separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people • a blow with the hand (usually on the ear) verb • put into a box • hit with the fist • engage in a boxing match | ||||||||
cells | nounn | |||||||
noun • any small compartment • (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals • a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction • a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement • a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver • small room in which a monk or nun lives • a room where a prisoner is kept | ||||||||
confinements | nounn | |||||||
noun • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them • the state of being confined • the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | ||||||||
coops | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a farm building for housing poultry • an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept | ||||||||
corrals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a pen for cattle verb • enclose in a corral • arrange wagons so that they form a corral • gather and secure | ||||||||
crates | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping • the quantity contained in a crate verb • put into a crate; as for protection | ||||||||
enclosures | nounn | |||||||
noun • a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose • the act of enclosing something inside something else • a naturally enclosed space • something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter | ||||||||
hutches | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals • small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||||||||
pens | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a writing implement with a point from which ink flows • an enclosure for confining livestock • a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes • female swan verb • produce a literary work | ||||||||
prisons | nounn | |||||||
noun • a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment • a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement | ||||||||
shelters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger • protective covering that provides protection from the weather • the condition of being protected • a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings • temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons verb • provide shelter for • invest (money) so that it is not taxable | ||||||||
coop | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a farm building for housing poultry • an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept | ||||||||
batting cage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice | ||||||||
cage in | verbv | |||||||
verb • confine in a cage | ||||||||
john cage | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992) | ||||||||
john milton cage jr. | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992) |