animal park

American  

noun

1. a zoo in which wild animals are housed and displayed in large open spaces designed to resemble their native habitats.

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Etymology

Origin of animal park

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

Beth Hall, animal keeper at Greenacres Animal Park which has a variety of farm and exotic animals, said she was concerned about the impact on the animals.

From BBC

"Basically I'm Tinder for the zoo-born lynx," says Dina Gebhardt from Bern Animal Park with a smile when I speak to her on Zoom.

From BBC

Elsewhere, sites that closed due to the weather included Wildwood animal park in Ottery St Mary, and the Minack Theatre in Penzance.

From BBC

The post said Gen-chan first arrived at their zoo from the Africam Safari animal park in Mexico when she was just five-years-old, and was declared as a male.

From BBC

Leesburg Animal Park in Northern Virginia has seen strong business at its Pumpkin Village festival this autumn.

From New York Times