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zoopark

zoopark noun: a zoological park.

Noun

zoopark (plural zooparks)

  1. A zoological park.
    • In the future, as human populations shift, grow, and further crowd nature reserve borders, zoological gardenlike park accessories may make sense. Such zooparks could act not only to sustain critically small animal populations[…]1983, Alan H. Brush; George A. Clark, Jr., Perspectives in Ornithology, page 32
    • I believe we will see an increasing need for these sorts of techniques in the coming decades as the biosphere undergoes the final change from unmanaged wilderness ecosystems to managed nature preserves, megazoos, and zooparks[…]1988, Edward O. Wilson, Frances M. Peter, Biodiversity, page 286

Forms of zoopark

pluralzooparks

Origin of zoopark

Abbreviation of zoological park, equivalent to zoo- + park.

Questions about zoopark

What does zoopark mean?
Zoopark means a zoological park.
What part of speech is zoopark?
Zoopark is a noun.
What is the plural of zoopark?
The plural of zoopark is zooparks.

Words near zoopark in the dictionary

  1. zoopalaeontology
  2. zoopaleontology
  3. zooparasite
  4. zooparasites
  5. zooparasitic
  6. zoopark
  7. zooparks
  8. zoopathic
  9. zoopathies
  10. zoopathogen
  11. zoopathogenic

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