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kennels

/ˈkɛnəlz/

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noun

A house or shelter for a dog.

Examples :

"The dog slept comfortably in its kennels in the backyard. "

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noun

A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded.

Examples :

"She raises registered Dalmatians at her kennel."

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noun

(collective) The dogs kept at such a facility; a pack of hounds.

Examples :

"The dog trainer took the kennels for a walk, reviewing the training progress of each dog. "

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noun

The hole of a fox or other animal.

Examples :

"The hunters searched the woods, hoping to find the fox's kennels among the thick bushes. "

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verb

To house or board a dog (or less commonly another animal).

Examples :

"We will kennel our dog at the vet's office while we are on vacation. "

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verb

To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.

Examples :

"During the winter, the stray cat kennels in the old shed behind our house, seeking shelter from the cold. "

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verb

To drive (a fox) to covert in its hole.

Examples :

"The hunting dogs kennels the fox, forcing it back into its den. "

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noun

The gutter at the edge of a street; a surface drain.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the kennels along the side of the street were overflowing with water and debris. "

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noun

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the road was full of kennels. "

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