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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

area go
a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function

enclosure go
a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose

pen
an enclosure for confining livestock

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9 Subcategories

cow pen, cattle pen, corral go
a pen for cattle
creep go
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
fold, sheepfold, sheep pen, sheepcote go
a pen for sheep
holding pen, holding paddock, holding yard go
a pen where livestock is temporarily confined
kraal go
a pen for livestock in southern Africa
paddock go
pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
pinfold go
a pen where stray animals are confined
rodeo go
an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up
sty, pigsty, pigpen go
a pen for swine