puzzle box

English

Noun

puzzle box (plural puzzle boxes)

  1. A box that cannot be opened by the usual obvious means, and therefore challenges a person to find the correct way to open it.
  2. A cage that can be opened from the inside by means of levers, latches, etc., used to test the learning behaviour of animals.

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