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单词 animal shelter
释义

animal shelter

[ an-uh-muhl shel-ter ]
/ ˈæn ə məl ˌʃɛl tər /

noun

an establishment, maintained by local government or supported by charitable contributions, that provides a temporary home for dogs, cats, and other animals that are offered for adoption, and puts to sleep homeless animals that have been deemed unsuitable for adoption: The animal shelter is requesting donations of old towels, blankets, and other linens.

Origin of animal shelter

First recorded in 1890–95

Words nearby animal shelter

animally, animal magnetism, animal park, animal pole, animal rights, animal shelter, animal spirits, animal starch, animate, animated, animated cartoon
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