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单词 zoological garden
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zoological gardenn.

Brit. /ˌzuːəˌlɒdʒᵻkl ˈɡɑːdn/, /ˌzəʊəˌlɒdʒᵻkl ˈɡɑːdn/, U.S. /ˌzuəˌlɑdʒək(ə)l ˈɡɑrd(ə)n/, /ˌzoʊəˌlɑdʒək(ə)l ˈɡɑrd(ə)n/
Forms: see zoological adj. and n. and garden n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoological adj., garden n.
Etymology: < zoological adj. + garden n. Compare earlier botanical garden n. at botanical adj. and n. Compounds and botanic garden n. at botanic adj. and n. Compounds.
Frequently with second element in plural. A park or similar place in which wild animals are kept in enclosures for study, conservation, or display to the public; = zoo n. 1a.Originally with reference to that of the Zoological Society of London, situated in Regent's Park, in which the society's collection of animals was housed (cf. quots 1827, 1828 at zoological adj. 3a).
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vivarya1631
vivariumc1660
menagerie1676
zoological garden1827
zoological1831
zoo1835
park1887
paradise1900
petting zoo1965
1827 Examiner 30 Dec. 821/2 The demon assumes the part of the monkey in the Zoological Gardens.
1829 T. Allen (title) A guide to the Zoological Gardens and museum.
1855 Poultry Chron. 3 416 The first annual exhibition of the Hull and East-Riding Poultry Society, took place on Wednesday, June 27th, at the Zoological Gardens, Hull.
1880 Amer. Naturalist 14 148 Recent arrivals at Zoölogical Garden, of Philadelphia.
1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo xv. 198 Practically every zoological garden exhibits the aoudad, or Barbary sheep.
1961 Times 26 Apr. 15/4 A zoological garden may be full of noise, uproar, and general rampageousness.
2003 Bird Keeper June 38/2 Mynas..in the old days, when less attention was paid to breeding in zoological gardens..were often kept in mixed collections.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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