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barn

[bahrn] / bɑrn /
NOUN
animal shelter
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The cave had likely served as a long-term feeding site for giant barn owls, which repeatedly brought prey back to the same location over many generations.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The zoo’s elephant complex spans 17 acres and includes a wooded preserve not open to public viewing as well as a 36,650-square-foot barn.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

New technologies could place e-nose sensors on the wall or ceiling of a barn or feedlot to measure emissions and allow people to respond in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The £40 set of bed sheets had been gifted to Lynch to keep him warm at his barn property in Castle Gresley in November.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

And when the bus pulled up, I got right on without turning to see if Mama was waving from the window or Daddy was watching from the barn.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan