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Word: menagerie

Definition: collection of wild animals on exhibition; zoo


Sentences Containing 'menagerie'

Exceedingly red eyed and grim, as if he had been up all night at a party which had taken anything but a convivial turn, Jerry Cruncher worried his breakfast rather than ate it, growling over it like any four footed inmate of a menagerie.

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