corral
- A pen or enclosure for confining or capturing livestock, such as cattle or horses. nounThe rancher built a sturdy corral to keep the horses safe.The cattle were herded into the corral for branding.
- To gather together and confine a group of people, animals, or things. verbThe teacher managed to corral the students into the classroom after recess.Volunteers helped to corral stray dogs at the shelter.