SHEEP PEN Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase sheep pen. (close relations)
Definition of SHEEP PEN
Best Alternative Words for SHEEP PEN
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fold | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an angular or rounded shape made by folding • a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church • a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock • a group of sheep or goats • a folded part (as in skin or muscle) • a pen for sheep • the act of folding verb • bend or lay so that one part covers the other • incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating • cease to operate or cause to cease operating • confine in a fold, like sheep • become folded or folded up | ||||||||
sheepcote | nounn | |||||||
noun • a pen for sheep | ||||||||
sheepfold | nounn | |||||||
noun • a pen for sheep | ||||||||
corral | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a pen for cattle verb • enclose in a corral • arrange wagons so that they form a corral • gather and secure | ||||||||
enclosure | 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 | ||||||||
kraal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade • a pen for livestock in southern Africa | ||||||||
paddock | nounn | |||||||
noun • pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race | ||||||||
yard | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride • the enclosed land around a house or other building • a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings) • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) • a tract of land where logs are accumulated • an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines • a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen • an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) |