a space surrounded on all sides by bars or wire, in which animals or birds are kept
We put the parrots in their cage at night.
The zoo's aviary provided a spacious cage for exotic birds, allowing visitors to observe and appreciate the colorful and diverse winged inhabitants.
In the animal rescue center, the injured squirrel rested and recuperated in a temporary cage before being released back into the wild once fully healed.
At the pet store, potential adopters peered into the small cages to connect with cats and dogs seeking forever homes, each cage equipped with cozy bedding and toys to keep the animals comfortable.