Usually means: Rotating cylindrical cage for rodents.
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  1. squirrel cage: Merriam-Webster
  2. squirrel cage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. squirrel cage: Collins English Dictionary
  4. squirrel cage: Vocabulary.com
  5. squirrel-cage: Wordnik
  6. squirrel cage: Wiktionary
  7. squirrel cage: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. squirrel cage: Dictionary.com
  9. Squirrel-cage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. squirrel cage: Rhymezone
  11. squirrel cage: FreeDictionary.org
  12. squirrel cage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. squirrel-cage, squirrel cage: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. squirrel cage: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (squirrel cage)

noun:  A circular cage for a squirrel or other small animal, which rotates vertically as the animal runs at the bottom.
noun:  (figuratively, by extension) A tedious, repetitive, unfulfilling activity or situation, especially one in which no progress is achieved.
noun:  (engineering) Any other device, such as a fan or rotor, that resembles a squirrel cage in form.

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