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MENAGERIE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
Synonyms:
menagerie; zoo; zoological garden
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("menagerie" is a kind of...):
facility; installation (a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A collection of live animals for study or display
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("menagerie" is a kind of...):
accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)
