As a lexical definition, the definition "'House' means a structure made of wood and intended for human habitation" may be criticized as:
A) Failing to indicate the context to which the definiens pertains.
B) Being vague.
C) Being too broad.
D) Being circular.
E) Being too narrow.

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The definition is too narrow because it limits houses to only those made of wood, excluding other materials that houses may be made of, such as brick, concrete, or stone.

As a Lexical Definition, the Definition "'House' Means a Structure