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zoo

noun

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Meaning

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A place where animals are kept for public exhibition, study, and conservation.

Example Sentence

We spent the afternoon at the zoo, watching the playful monkeys and the majestic lions.

Usage Note

Zoos serve as educational centers, conservation hubs, and tourist attractions, allowing people to observe and learn about diverse animal species from around the world.