Definition of cage

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Cage (n.) A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals..

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Boskiness :: Boskiness (n.) Boscage; also, the state or quality of being bosky..
Blocage :: Blocage (n.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry..
Birdseed :: Birdseed (n.) Canary seed, hemp, millet or other small seeds used for feeding caged birds..
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
Bosky :: Bosky (a.) Woody or bushy; covered with boscage or thickets.
Mew :: Mew (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure..
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself..
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..
Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
Boscage :: Boscage (n.) A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape.
Free :: Free (superl.) Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage..
Tumbril :: Tumbril (n.) A kind of basket or cage of osiers, willows, or the like, to hold hay and other food for sheep..
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..
Encage :: Encage (v. t.) To confine in a cage; to coop up.
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..
Volery :: Volery (n.) A large bird cage; an aviary.
Aviary :: Aviary (n.) A house, inclosure, large cage, or other place, for keeping birds confined; a bird house..
Hencoop :: Hencoop (n.) A coop or cage for hens.
Bosky :: Bosky (a.) Caused by boscage.
Encaged :: Encaged (imp. & p. p.) of Encag.
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