Definition of cage

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Cage (n.) A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve..

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Cage :: Cage (n.) An outer framework of timber, inclosing something within it; as, the cage of a staircase..
Volery :: Volery (n.) A large bird cage; an aviary.
Caged :: Caged (imp. & p. p.) of Cag.
Cage :: Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..
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..
Incage :: Incage (v. t.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to coop up..
Encage :: Encage (v. t.) To confine in a cage; to coop up.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals..
Cage :: Cage (n.) A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes..
Jako :: "Jako (n.) An African parrot (Psittacus erithacus), very commonly kept as a cage bird; -- called also gray parrot..
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..
Myna :: Myna (n.) Any one of numerous species of Asiatic starlings of the genera Acridotheres, Sturnopastor, Sturnia, Gracula, and allied genera. In habits they resemble the European starlings, and like them are often caged and taught to talk. See Hill myna, under Hill, and Mino bird..
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..
Boscage :: Boscage (n.) A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve..
Bosky :: Bosky (a.) Caused by boscage.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A place of confinement for malefactor.
Waxbill :: Waxbill (n.) Any one of numerous species of finchlike birds belonging to Estrelda and allied genera, native of Asia, Africa, and Australia. The bill is large, conical, and usually red in color, resembling sealing wax. Several of the species are often kept as cage birds..
Uncage :: Uncage (v. t.) To loose, or release, from, or as from, a cage..
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity..
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