Coop

n.	1.
	1.	A barrel or cask for liquor.
	2.	An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry.
	3.	A cart made close with boards; a tumbrel.
v. t.	1.	To confine in a coop; hence, to shut up or confine in a narrow compass; to cramp; - usually followed by up, sometimes by in. [imp. & p. p. Cooped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Cooping.] The Trojans cooped within their walls so long. - Dryden. The contempt of all other knowledge . . . coops the understanding up within narrow bounds. - Locke.
	2.	To work upon in the manner of a cooper.

Noun	1.	coop - a farm building for housing poultry Synonyms: chicken coop, hencoop, henhouse
	2.	coop - an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept Synonyms: cage

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