'Menagerie' definitions:

Definition of 'menagerie'

(from WordNet)
noun
A collection of live animals for study or display
noun
The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition [syn: menagerie, zoo, zoological garden]

Definition of 'Menagerie'

From: GCIDE
  • Menagerie \Men*ag"er*ie\, n. [F. m['e]nagerie, fr. m['e]nager to keep house, m['e]nage household. See Menial, Mansion.]
  • 1. A place where animals are kept and trained. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A collection of wild or exotic animals, kept for exhibition. [1913 Webster]