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单词 puzzle box
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Definition of puzzle box in English:

puzzle box

noun
  • 1A puzzle in the form of a box.

  • 2Psychology a box with no obvious connection between its door and the opening device, designed to test the learning abilities of an animal in trying to release itself.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Freeman's Journal.

 
 

Definition of puzzle box in US English:

puzzle box

noun
  • 1A puzzle in the form of a box.

  • 2Psychology a box with no obvious connection between its door and the opening device, designed to test the learning abilities of an animal in trying to release itself.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Freeman's Journal.

 
 
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