cage
noun
[ keɪdʒ ]
• a structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined.
• "she kept a canary in a cage"
Similar:
enclosure,
pen,
pound,
coop,
hutch,
crate,
birdcage,
aviary,
mew,
corral,
cage
verb
• confine in a cage.
• "the parrot screamed, furious at being caged"
Similar:
confine,
shut in/up,
pen,
lock up,
coop up,
immure,
incarcerate,
imprison,
impound,
mew,
corral,
Origin:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin cavea .
