petting zoonoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpet.ɪŋ ˌzuː/us/ˈpet̬.ɪŋ ˌzuː/USan open area where small or young animals are kept that children can hold, touch, and sometimes feed
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Zoology: zoos & wildlife reserves
- aquarium
- conservancy
- ecological
- green
- national park
- nature reserve
- preserve
- ranger station
- reservation
- reserve
- safari park
- sanctuary
- sustainable
- zoo
- zookeeper
- zoological garden