Definition of cage

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Cage (n.) A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes..

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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..
Boscage :: Boscage (n.) A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape.
Brocage :: Brocage (n.) See Brokkerage.
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..
Sembling :: Sembling (n.) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in 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..
Cageling :: Cageling (n.) A bird confined in a cage; esp. a young bird.
Caged :: Caged (a.) Confined in, or as in, a cage; like a cage or prison..
Car :: Car (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator.
Volery :: Volery (n.) A large bird cage; an aviary.
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..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A roofing over the cage of a mine, to protect its occupants from objects falling down the shaft..
Encage :: Encage (v. t.) To confine in a cage; to coop up.
Encaged :: Encaged (imp. & p. p.) of Encag.
Boskiness :: Boskiness (n.) Boscage; also, the state or quality of being bosky..
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.
Cage :: Cage (n.) An outer framework of timber, inclosing something within it; as, the cage of a staircase..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
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..
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