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- pronunciation:
- zu
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
zoos |
| definition 1: |
a place, usu. a park, where living animals, esp. wild ones, are kept in enclosures for public viewing; zoological garden.
- synonyms:
- menagerie, zoological garden
- similar words:
- vivarium
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| definition 2: |
a collection of live animals, esp. wild ones.
- synonyms:
- menagerie
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| definition 3: |
(informal) a group or situation considered to be wild, undisciplined, or animalistic.
- synonyms:
- bedlam, madhouse, three-ring circus
- similar words:
- chaos, circus, confusion, disarray, disorder
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| related words: |
jungle |
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