cone of shame
Meanings
noun
- Synonym of Elizabethan collar (“a protective medical device worn by an animal”)
Word forms
Etymology
From its conical shape, and the idea that it may be used to stop a misbehaving pet from causing shameful damage or that the pet is embarrassed by it.
Synonyms
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