How to pronounce “squirrel cage”

Meaning

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

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