cageful
What bars contain
A cageful is the amount that fills a cage—the quantity of birds, animals, or other creatures a cage can hold: a cageful of canaries, a cageful of lab mice.
Like handful or roomful, it measures by container capacity rather than precise count.
Large enclosure for birds
- kennelEnclosure for hounds
- hutchCage for small pets
- coopPoultry enclosure
- terrariumGlass-walled growing enclosure
aquarium · vivarium · pen · menagerie · parrots · canaries · finches · rabbits
Quantity produced together
- loadCarried weight or burden
- dozenGroup of twelve
- scoresAchieves points; many
- collectionGathered set of items
group · cluster · bunch · assortment · lot · number · accumulation · assembly
Kept within bounds
- trappedUnable to escape
- enclosedSurrounded and sealed within
- pennedWrote or confined
- captiveOne held by force
imprisoned · restrained · contained · boxed-in · quarantined · held · kept
aviary
Large enclosure for birds
terrarium · aquarium · vivarium · pen · menagerie · parrots · canaries · finches · rabbits · hamsters
batch
Quantity produced together
collection · group · cluster · bunch · assortment · lot · number · accumulation · assembly · aggregate
confined
Kept within bounds
captive · imprisoned · restrained · contained · boxed-in · quarantined · held · kept
cagefulfree-roaming
Able to wander unrestricted
free-ranging · uncaged · wild · liberated · at liberty