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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

construction, structure go
a thing constructed

obstruction, impedimenta, obstructor, obstructer, impediment go
any structure that makes progress difficult

barrier go
a structure or object that impedes free movement

fencing, fence
a barrier that serves to enclose an area

noun.artifact

8 Subcategories

backstop go
(baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
chainlink fence go
a fence of steel wires woven into a diamond pattern
hedge, hedgerow go
a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
picket fence, paling go
a fence made of upright pickets
rail fence go
a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle)
stone wall go
a fence built of rough stones
wall go
a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
weir go
a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish