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PETTING ZOO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does petting zoo mean?
• PETTING ZOO (noun)
The noun PETTING ZOO has 1 sense:
1. a collection of docile animals for children to pet and feed
Familiarity information: PETTING ZOO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A collection of docile animals for children to pet and feed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("petting zoo" is a kind of...):
accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)
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