loose box

animal agriculture

A 'loose box' is a type of enclosure designed to allow animals, particularly horses, to move freely within a stable.

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Definition

B2Agriculture

(chiefly British)A compartment in a stable where horses or other livestock can move freely.

Example

The horse was kept in a loose box to allow it more freedom of movement.

C1Packaging

(technical)A container that is not fully sealed, used to hold items that need protection but not a tight seal.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "loose box":

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