hutch
/hʌtʃ/
verb
- To store or keep in a hutch; to enclose or confine.
- We hutched the extra supplies in the garage cabinet.
- They hutched the rabbits for the night to protect them from predators.
- The farmer hutched the new chicks in a warm, dry coop.
noun
- A cage or enclosed structure for small animals, especially rabbits.
- The children built a wooden hutch for their pet rabbit in the backyard.
- We bought a two-story hutch with a ramp so the guinea pigs could exercise.
- The farmer moved the rabbits to a larger hutch with more space.
- A cabinet with shelves, often used for storing dishes or displaying ornaments.
- We found a beautiful oak hutch at the flea market for a great price.
- The hutch above the counter holds all our coffee mugs and teacups.
- She keeps her grandmother's china in the antique hutch in the dining room.