Zoo Definition
Other Word Forms of Zoo
Noun
Origin of Zoo
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Greek zōo-, zōio- from zōion living being gwei- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Shortened form of zoological garden, and now the usual form. See zoology.
From Wiktionary
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Gr zōo- < zōon, zōion, an animal: see bio-
From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
Short for zoological garden
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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