Meanings
nounhuman zoo (plural human zoos)
plural human zoos
- historicalAn exhibition of aboriginal humans in a facsimile of their normal cultural setting.
Synonyms: human safari
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn exhibition of aboriginal humans in a facsimile of their normal cultural setting.
Similar
Also see
Translations
Catalan zoològic humà
- zoològic humàexhibition of aboriginal humans
French zoo humain
- zoo humainexhibition of aboriginal humans
German Völkerschau
- Völkerschauexhibition of aboriginal humans
Greek ανθρωπινός ζωολογικός κήπος
- ανθρωπινός ζωολογικός κήπος (anthropinós zoologikós kípos)exhibition of aboriginal humans
Italian zoo umano
- zoo umanoexhibition of aboriginal humans
Portuguese zoológico humano
- zoológico humanoexhibition of aboriginal humans
Spanish zoológico humano
- zoológico humanoexhibition of aboriginal humans
Thai สวนสัตว์มนุษย์
- สวนสัตว์มนุษย์ (sǔuan-sàt-má-nút)exhibition of aboriginal humans
Cite this entry
APA
human zoo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/human%20zoo
MLA
“human zoo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/human%20zoo. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “human zoo,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/human%20zoo.
Source: human zoo on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.