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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Mew :: Mew (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure..
Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals..
Volery :: Volery (n.) A large bird cage; an aviary.
Bird Cage :: Bird cage (n.) Alt. of Birdcag.
Uncage :: Uncage (v. t.) To loose, or release, from, or as from, a cage..
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..
Cage :: Cage (n.) The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
Aviary :: Aviary (n.) A house, inclosure, large cage, or other place, for keeping birds confined; a bird house..
Encage :: Encage (v. t.) To confine in a cage; to coop up.
Cresset :: Cresset (n.) A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible..
Free :: Free (superl.) Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage..
Encaged :: Encaged (imp. & p. p.) of Encag.
Amadavat :: Amadavat (n.) The strawberry finch, a small Indian song bird (Estrelda amandava), commonly caged and kept for fighting. The female is olive brown; the male, in summer, mostly crimson; -- called also red waxbill..
Sembling :: Sembling (n.) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage.
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..
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..
Bockland :: Bockland (n.) Charter land held by deed under certain rents and free services, which differed in nothing from free socage lands. This species of tenure has given rise to the modern freeholds..
Incagement :: Incagement (n.) Confinement in, or as in, cage..
Muzzle :: Muzzle (v. i.) A fastening or covering (as a band or cage) for the mouth of an animal, to prevent eating or vicious biting..
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