stadle

/ˈstædəl/ or /ˈstædl/

Definitions

1. noun

A low fence or wall, especially one that surrounds a field or pasture.

“The farmer built a stadle to keep the deer out of his crops.”

2. verb

To enclose or fence in, especially with a low wall or hedge.

“The farmer stadled the field to keep the wild animals from entering.”

Synonyms

  • fence
  • hedge

Antonyms

  • exposed
  • open