Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coop

noun
/kuːp/
Definition
A structure or enclosure for keeping domesticated birds, especially chickens.
Examples
  • The farmer built a large coop for his hens to roost in at night.
  • They raised chickens in a spacious coop in their backyard.
  • The kids loved feeding the birds in the wooden coop.
Meaning
To confine or keep animals in a restricted space.
Synonyms
  • cage
  • henhouse
  • poultry house