exclosure

/ɛksˈkloʊ.zər/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fence or enclosure used to exclude or keep out animals or other objects, especially in a controlled environment such as a wildlife reserve or a farm.

“The wildlife sanctuary used an exclosure to protect a vulnerable species from predators.”

Synonyms

  • enclosure
  • fence

Antonyms

  • access
  • opening