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 Pound, n.
 1. An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in which cattle or other animals are confined when taken in trespassing, or when going at large in violation of law; a pinfold.
 2. A level stretch in a canal between locks.
 3. Fishing A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward.
 Pound covert, a pound that is close or covered over, as a shed.
 Pound overt, a pound that is open overhead.