box stall

noun

An enclosed stall with walls, within which the animal can move freely.

Meanings

nounbox stall (plural box stalls)

plural box stalls

  1. An enclosed stall with walls, within which the animal can move freely.

    Then he made out a black horse lying down in the centre of a box stall. The animal plunged at once to its feet, and crowding as far as possible away against the wall, turned its head and stared at them with flashing eyes.

    1920, Max Brand, chapter 21, in The Night Horseman, A.L. Burt Company, page 188

Translations

Russian денни́к
  • денни́к (denník)stall enclosed with walls
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