Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curral
noun
/kuːˈrɑːl/
Definition
A fenced area used for holding livestock, particularly in rural settings.
Examples
- The farmer led the sheep into the curral at dusk.
- After a long day in the fields, the cows returned to the curral for the night.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘curral’ refers to a pen or enclosure for animals, such as cattle or sheep. It is a crucial structure for farmers to manage and protect their livestock.
Synonyms
- pen
- enclosure
- paddock