teg

/tɛɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

A teg is a type of birdhouse or enclosure for chickens, typically made of wood and used in poultry farming.

“The farmer built a new teg to house his prize-winning hens.”

2. verb

To teg means to enclose or confine an animal in a small space, often for breeding or farming purposes.

“The farmer tegged the rooster in a small coop to prevent it from escaping.”

Synonyms

  • coop
  • enclosure

Antonyms

  • freedom
  • release