zoo

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /zuː/

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Noun

Singular zoo

Plural zoos

1. A zoo is a park that people go to where live animals can be seen.

   There are lions at our local zoo.

• 
  A giraffe in a zoo
• 
  A leopard in a zoo
• 
  An elephant in a zoo

Derived words

• zoological
• zoologist
• zoology
• zoomorphic
• zoon
• zoophilia
• zoophobia