An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.

A place where birds of prey are housed.

A gull, seagull.

A prison, or other place of confinement.

A hiding place; a secret store or den.

A breeding-cage for birds.

A cage for hawks, especially while moulting.

(in the plural) A building or set of buildings where moulting birds are kept.

The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten.

The crying sound of a gull.

An exclamation of disapproval; a boo.

To shut away, confine, lock up.

(of a bird) To moult.

(of a bird) To cause to moult.

(of a deer) To shed antlers.

(of a cat, especially of a kitten) To meow.

To flatten the tongue against the roof of the mouth for supposed health benefits.