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[ US /məˈnædʒɝi/ ]
[ UK /mənˈæd‍ʒjəɹˌi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a collection of live animals for study or display
  2. the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition

How To Use menagerie In A Sentence

  • The latest addition to the museum's menagerie of dinosaurs - a cast of a full-size triceratops skeleton, ready for action.
  • I have a feeling from a half remembered lecture from a zillion years ago, that Rossetti used to slide naked down the bannisters, and kept a menagerie in his house. Desperate Romantics
  • She was wonderful with animals and impossibly tenderhearted; every year she collected a menagerie of injured or abandoned creatures. LORD OF THE SILENT
  • The creative part was turning this menagerie into a new piece of music without using anything other than those sounds.
  • The menagerie also included giraffes and camels. Times, Sunday Times
  • The newfound vents are home to a menagerie of creatures adapted to darkness and crushing water pressures, species that thrive despite waters volcanically heated to near boiling.
  • Many are attracted by the prospect of observing a menagerie of erotic freaks and abject ferals.
  • Nobody wanted their little princesses to live the life of the great French tragedienne, with her denial of moral constraint, her ridiculous traveling menagerie and her monumental myth-making. Actress, Seductress
  • I didn't move, but sat against the mast running my finger along the cut on my foot and looking vacantly at the green-brown wavelets parting before us, the boulders and cedars along the shore and cloud menagerie overhead.
  • He portrayed visions of animal menageries, fairies, and devils, derived from fables and mythology.
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