Cooped vs. Couped — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Cooped and Couped
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Cooped
A small enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals.
Couped
(heraldry) Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased (used especially for the head or limb of an animal).
Cooped
A cramped or uncomfortably confined space.
Couped
Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; - used especially for the head or limb of an animal. See Erased.
Cooped
(Slang) A jail or prison.
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Cooped
To confine or keep (poultry, for example) in a coop.
Cooped
To confine in a small or cramped space. Often used with up
Was cooped up in the cabin during the storm.
Cooped
Simple past tense and past participle of coop
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