cubby [< obs. E cub pen, stall]
n. See 1943 quote.
See also: cat-house trap house
- 1939  "You don't know how to build a cubby, set a trap or snare a bait."
- 1943  For marten, the trapper builds a small enclosure of stakes at the base of two trees, sets his trap inside, places some scented bait beyond it, covers the trap with grass, and lays some brush over the "cubby."