Zoo meaning in English
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Definition
a zoo: a place where wild animals are kept in cages so that people can look at them
Examples
- "Embarrassed zoo employees say that killing such "problem animals" is standard procedure, and reported that Shoshana will be given a lethal injection in a private ceremony attended by only a veterinarian and a priest."
- "Where we going? Zoo? Airport?"
- "-We've got a problem with the black and white Chinese people at the zoo."
- "It's like a zoo in your computer."
- "Ms. Lohan already sits on our board of trustees, however she is considering investing a large amount of capital in the company, which would allow us to finally purchase the island zoo that Horatio keeps asking for."
- "A rare Siberian tiger named "Shoshana" escaped from her pen at the San Francisco zoo yesterday night and attacked a crowd of seven teenagers who had been insulting her, seriously injuring all seven of them. An eighth person, a six year old boy named Timothy Aldridge, was licked by the tiger, and later said the tiger's tongue felt "like sandpaper" and that her breath smelled like "muffins"."
- "Let's wrap up today's broadcast with some audio recordings from the zoo, where little Huan Huan II became just the fourth panda ever born on American soil."
- "This is a legitimate business, man, not a zoo."
- "I've already hired a director, and we've arranged to borrow some animals from the Los Angeles Zoo."
- "Ms. Lohan already sits on our board of trustees, however she is considering investing a large amount of capital in the company, which would allow us to finally purchase the island zoo that everyone keeps asking about."
- "Shoshana was captured and caged minutes after the attack, when stunned zoo personnel discovered the tiger standing over Timothy and kissing him affectionately."
- "Airport zoo?"
- "Tomorrow I am going on a train to kiss a
monkeywoman in thezoocountry." - "This is the third such escape from a major zoo in as many months."
- "On a lighter note, a baby panda was born yesterday at the National Zoo in Washington DC."
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