单词 | kennel |
释义 | kennel kennel1 /ken"l/, n. , v. , kenneled, kenneling or (esp. Brit.) kennelled, kennelling. n. 1. a house or shelter for a dog or a cat. 2. Often, kennels. an establishment where dogs or cats are bred, raised, trained, or boarded. 3. the hole or lair of an animal, esp. a fox. 4. a wretched abode likened to a doghouse. 5. a pack of dogs. v.t. 6. to put into or keep in a kennel: to kennel a dog for a week. v.i. 7. to take shelter or lodge in a kennel. [1300-50; ME kenel < AF *kenil (F chenil) < VL *canile (L can(is) dog + -ile suffix of place)] kennel2 /ken"l/, n. an open drain or sewer; gutter. [1575-85; var. of cannel, ME canel CHANNEL1] |
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