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What does coop mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word coop? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A basket, pen or enclosure for birds.
  2. A wickerwork basket (kipe) or other enclosure for catching fish.
  3. (figuratively, slang) A narrow place of confinement, a cage; a jail, a prison.
  4. (obsolete) A barrel or cask for holding liquids.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To keep in a coop.
  2. (transitive) To shut up or confine in a narrow space; to cramp.
  3. (politics) To unlawfully confine one or more voters to prevent them from casting their ballots in an election.
  4. (intransitive, law enforcement, slang) Of a police officer: to sleep or relax while on duty. [from 1960s.]
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To make or repair barrels, casks and other wooden vessels; to work upon in the manner of a cooper.
Noun
  1. (regional, England, Scotland) A cart with sides and ends made from boards, enabling it to carry manure, etc.
  2. (regional, England, Scotland) A cart which opens at the back to release its load; a tumbril.
Noun
  1. (Scotland) A small heap.
Noun
  1. Alternative form of co-op.
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