zoos
- plural of zoo.
Example Sentences
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Originating from Greece and other countries, most were dancing bears in captivity, or animals that lived in zoos.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
Families are expected to get cheaper access to theme parks, zoos and museums as well as kids' meals as a temporary VAT cut comes in to force on Thursday for the school summer holidays.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
In recent decades, sightings were rare and Florida classified them extirpated, insisting that any spotted in nature were escapees from zoos or sanctuaries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Scott’s group ranked the Tulsa Zoo among the 10 worst zoos for elephants last year, claiming it suffers from overcrowding and a breeding program with a checkered history.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Actually I’m not even sure there are chimpanzees anywhere in the United States, except for zoos.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
