hutch
noun
[ hʌtʃ ]
• a box or cage, typically with a wire mesh front, for keeping rabbits or other small domesticated animals.
• "a rabbit hutch"
• a storage chest.
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French huche, from medieval Latin hutica, of unknown origin. The original sense was ‘storage chest’, surviving in North American usage (hutch (sense 2)).
