Petting-zoo definition

A collection of farm animals, such as goats, ducks, and sheep, and sometimes docile wild animals such as turtles or deer, for children to feed and pet.
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A zoo that permits or encourages visitors to touch animals.
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Noun

Singular:
petting-zoo
Plural:
petting zoos

Petting-zoo Sentence Examples

  • They had a petting zoo for children in the back of the parking lot.

  • If you have a friend or relative who has some farm animals, ask them if they can bring a few to the party and create a petting zoo for the children!

  • The park is filled with pictureseque wooded trails and life size dinosaurs that can be climbed, attacked and even a secret animal garden with a petting zoo.

  • The Millennium Maze - In North County Kildare, Ireland includes a life size maze, crazy golf, sandpit and a petting zoo.

  • The Staten Island Zoo has recently opened a brand new Children's Center, complete with a petting zoo.

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