Kĕn'nel1, n.
n. [Fr. chemil, It. canile, from Lat. canis, It. cane, Fr. chien, a dog.]
- A house or cot for dogs, or for a pack of hounds.
- A pack of hounds. “A yelping kennel of French curs.” Shak.
- The hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt.