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lintutalo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aviary noun A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse.
  • coop noun A small pen or cage for keeping poultry or other small animals.

Senses

lintutalo is used for these senses in English:

  • aviary A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse. [from 16th c.]
  • coop A basket, pen or enclosure for birds or small animals.
  • parrothouse An aviary where parrots and similar exotic birds are kept for display.

coop — full definition

  1. noun A small pen or cage for keeping poultry or other small animals.
  2. noun (informal) A jail or other confined place.
  3. verb To confine someone or something in a small space (usually as "cooped up").

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