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nounA zoo, a park where live animals are exhibited.
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nounthe facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
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Translations
Arabic حَدِيقَة الْحَيَوَان
- حَدِيقَة الْحَيَوَانzoo (stilted or formal)
Bulgarian зоологи́ческа гради́на
- зоологи́ческа гради́на (zoologíčeska gradína)zoo (stilted or formal)
Chinese Cantonese 動物園 /动物园
- 動物園 /动物园zoo (stilted or formal)
Chinese Mandarin 動物園 /动物园
- 動物園 /动物园 (dòngwùyuán)zoo (stilted or formal)
Czech zoologická zahrada
- zoologická zahradazoo (stilted or formal)
Finnish eläintarha
- eläintarhazoo (stilted or formal)
French jardin zoologique
- jardin zoologiquezoo (stilted or formal)
German zoologischer Garten, Tiergarten
- zoologischer Gartenzoo (stilted or formal)
- Tiergartenzoo (stilted or formal)
Greek ζωολογικός κήπος
- ζωολογικός κήπος (zoologikós kípos)zoo (stilted or formal)
Japanese 動物園
- 動物園 (dōbutsuen)zoo (stilted or formal)
Malay kebun binatang, taman haiwan
- kebun binatangzoo (stilted or formal)
- taman haiwanzoo (stilted or formal)
Polish ogród zoologiczny, zoo
- ogród zoologicznyzoo (stilted or formal)
- zoozoo (stilted or formal)
- zoologzoo (stilted or formal)
- zwierzynieczoo (stilted or formal)
Portuguese jardim zoológico
- jardim zoológicozoo (stilted or formal)
Romanian grădină zoologică, parc zoologic
- grădină zoologicăzoo (stilted or formal)
- parc zoologiczoo (stilted or formal)
Russian зоологический сад, зоологический парк
- зоологический сад (zoologičeskij sad)zoo (stilted or formal)
- зоологический парк (zoologičeskij park)zoo (stilted or formal)
- зоопа́рк (zoopárk)zoo (stilted or formal)
Tamil உயிரியல் பூங்கா
- உயிரியல் பூங்கா (uyiriyal pūṅkā)zoo (stilted or formal)
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APA
zoological garden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoological%20garden
MLA
“zoological garden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoological%20garden. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zoological garden,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoological%20garden.
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