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Zoo

A zoo is a facility where animals are kept for public display and education purposes. It typically houses a wide variety of animal species and provides an opportunity for people to learn about the diverse wildlife and ecosystems of the world. Zoos can be found in many different parts of the world and are popular attractions for tourists of all ages.

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Noun

1. A place where animals are kept for public display and educational purposes.
   Example: The local zoo has a great collection of exotic birds.
2. A situation or place marked by great confusion or disorder.
   Example: The chaotic traffic was like a zoo during rush hour.

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