hutch

/hʌtʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A small enclosure or cage, especially for rabbits or other small animals.

“She bought a cozy hutch for her pet rabbit.”

2. noun

A small cabinet or cupboard, especially one in a kitchen for storing dishes or utensils.

“The kitchen had a hutch with plenty of storage space for their dinnerware.”

3. noun

A small house or dwelling, especially one for a family of animals.

“The farm had a beautiful hutch where the family of ducks lived.”

4. verb

To store or keep (something) in a hutch or similar enclosure.

“She hutchted her bird in a safe and cozy cage.”

Synonyms

  • cabinet
  • cage
  • enclosure

Antonyms

  • free
  • open