zoo

Definition

  • noun: a place where many kinds of animals are kept so that people can see them
  • noun: a garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition

Examples

  • The supermarket was a real 'zoo' on the night before the storm.

  • The sixth grade classroom was a 'zoo' after recess.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Just another minute, please. Son of a bitch demanded a second dinner. Lamb chops, extra rare. I wonder what he wants for breakfast. Some damn thing from the zoo? - Good evening, gentlemen. - OK, doc. Grab some floor. Same drill as before, please. Ready when you are, Sergeant Pembry. OK. (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs