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Animal Caught Enclosure Not Closing Bolted Cages

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noun

• the fur of the North American racoon

• an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America

45%8Cages or cages off
verb

• surround completely

• place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing

29%7 Straps or cages to control an animal's mouth
noun

• the open circular discharging end of a gun

• forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose

• a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting

• restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

verb

• fit with a muzzle

• prevent from speaking out

• tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

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