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Alderney
noun · 78% connection
One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Je…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Aviary
noun · 78% connection
A house, inclosure, large cage, or other place, for keeping birds confined; a bird house.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Bombardment
noun · 78% connection
An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Brake
verb · 78% connection
A frame for confining a refractory horse while the smith is shoeing him; also, an inclosure to restrain cattle, horses, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Castled
adjective · 78% connection
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Coop
noun · 78% connection
An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Corral
noun · 78% connection
A pen for animals; esp., an inclosure made with wagons, by emigrants in the vicinity of hostile Indians, as a place of security for ho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Crownwork
noun · 78% connection
a type of fortification, like a hornwork, but consisting of a full bastion with the walls on either side ending in half-bastions from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Custody
noun · 78% connection
A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Dock
noun · 78% connection
An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and provided with gate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Drove
noun · 78% connection
A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Drover
noun · 78% connection
One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Durham
noun · 78% connection
One or a breed of short-horned cattle, originating in the county of Durham, England. The Durham cattle are noted for their beef-produc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Enclosure
noun · 78% connection
Inclosure. See Inclosure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Extramural
adjective · 78% connection
Outside of the walls, as of a fortified or walled city.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Fort
noun · 78% connection
A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Herd
noun · 78% connection
A number of beasts assembled together; as, a herd of horses, oxen, cattle, camels, elephants, deer, or swine; a particular stock or fa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
Immure
verb · 78% connection
To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inclosure, stone, walls, keeping, cattle.
