Definition of "Cage" :

noun: a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice

noun: an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept

noun: the net that is the goal in ice hockey

noun: United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)

noun: something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement

verb: confine in a cage

"The animal was caged."