Definition of cage

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Cage (n.) A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes..

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Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
Cage :: Cage (n.) The catcher's wire mask.
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns..
Mew :: Mew (n.) A cage for hawks while mewing; a coop for fattening fowls; hence, any inclosure; a place of confinement or shelter; -- in the latter sense usually in the plural..
Parrot :: Parrot (n.) Any species of Psittacus, Chrysotis, Pionus, and other genera of the family Psittacidae, as distinguished from the parrakeets, macaws, and lories. They have a short rounded or even tail, and often a naked space on the cheeks. The gray parrot, or jako (P. erithacus) of Africa (see Jako), and the species of Amazon, or green, parrots (Chrysotis) of America, are examples. Many species, as cage birds, readily learn to imitate sounds, and to repeat words and phrases..
Rape :: Rape (n.) A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds..
Caged :: Caged (a.) Confined in, or as in, a cage; like a cage or prison..
Cage :: Cage (n.) A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals..
Car :: Car (n.) The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc..
Free :: Free (superl.) Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage..
Bird Fancier :: Bird fancier () One who has for sale the various kinds of birds which are kept in cages.
Meute :: Meute (n.) A cage for hawks; a mew. See 4th Mew, 1..
Boscage :: Boscage (n.) A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape.
Pen :: Pen (n. & v.) To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to inclose..
Chaffinch :: Chaffinch (n.) A bird of Europe (Fringilla coelebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch..
Blocage :: Blocage (n.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry..
Boskiness :: Boskiness (n.) Boscage; also, the state or quality of being bosky..
Car :: Car (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass..
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