crate

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Officers brought the parrot back to the airport police station where it was "provided with fruit, water and some toys and a comfortable temporary enclosure made from and dog crate and brush handle".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In contrast, David renders with trompe l’oeil precision the wood grain of the cheap crate that Marat was using as a table beside his tub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

It was such a rapid return that Pearce joked Robbie might want her farewell gift - a crate of champagne sent to the show's producers - returned.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

He made the four-day trip — albeit in a separate crate — with Bonnie, a female alligator with typical pigmentation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

As I clambered onto the crate, it shook and groaned beneath my weight.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros