Zoo ( noun , verb , adjective )

(As a noun)

Zoo ( noun )

  1. A park or garden where live animals are kept for public exhibition.
  2. An institution or organization that keeps and cares for animals, typically for exhibition to the public.

Origin:

Early 19th century: shortening of zoological garden.

Examples:

  1. He took his children to the zoo on Sunday.
  2. The zoo had a wide variety of animals.
  3. The zoo was a popular destination for families.
  4. The zoo had a special exhibit on primates.
  5. The zoo was a research and conservation organization.

(As a verb)

Zoo ( verb )

To visit a zoo.

Origin:

Early 19th century: shortening of zoological garden.

Examples:

  1. They planned to zoo on the weekend.
  2. He zood the children to the zoo.
  3. She zoed to the zoo to see the new exhibit.
  4. They zoed to the zoo to see the primates.
  5. The family zoed to the zoo for a day out.

(As an adjective)

Zoo ( adjective )

Of or relating to a zoo.

Origin:

Early 19th century: shortening of zoological garden.

Examples:

  1. The zoo animals were well-cared for.
  2. The zoo staff was knowledgeable about the animals.
  3. The zoo exhibit was informative and interesting.
  4. The zoo visit was a fun and educational experience.
  5. The zoo was a great place to take children.
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