cages

• aquaria
• aquariums
• armors
• bounds
• circumscribes
• closets
• cocoons
• confines
• contains
• coops
• corrals
• cotes
• dovecotes
• dovecots
• encages
• encapsulates
• encapsules
• encases
• encircles
• encloses
• encompasses
• encysts
• enfolds
• enframes
• enlaces
• ensheathes
• enspheres
• envelops
• enwombs
• fences
• folds
• frames
• hedges
• henhouses
• houses
• hutches
• immures
• incloses
• includes
• kennels
• kraals
• limits
• live-boxes
• pens
• pigpens
• pounds
• restricts
• rings
• runs
• sheepfolds
• stockades
• surrounds
• terraria
• terrariums

• noun
  1. An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals.
  2. The passenger compartment of a lift.
  3. (water polo) The goal.
  4. An automobile.
  5. Something that hinders freedom.
  6. The area from which competitors throw a discus or hammer.
  7. An outer framework of timber, enclosing something within it.
  8. A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, such as a ball valve.
  9. A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes.
  10. The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
  11. The catcher's wire mask.
  12. A regular graph that has as few vertices as possible for its girth.

• The zookeeper cleaned the animal cages every morning to ensure hygiene.
• The birds chirped happily as they hopped around their spacious cages.
• The dog felt lonely inside the cages at the animal shelter.
• The circus trainer taught the tigers to perform tricks inside their cages.
• The factory produced metal cages for transporting fragile items.

absconds

cadres

calabooses

canebrakes

edifices

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