Thesaurus / menageries
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synonyms for menageries
- bunch
- club
- collection
- company
- corps
- crew
- gang
- gathering
- party
- troop
- troupe
- assembly
- association
- bevy
- body
- clique
- cluster
- coterie
- covey
- horde
- menagerie
- outfit
- society
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How to use menageries in a sentence
The lion in its wild state is a very different animal from the lion of menageries and wild-beast shows.
THE ANIMAL STORY BOOKVARIOUSBut men knew monkeys were in the woods, and men wanted the monkeys for circuses, for menageries and for hand-organs.
MAPPO, THE MERRY MONKEYRICHARD BARNUMSome of the wild animals they used for food, and others they sold to white men who wanted them for circuses and menageries.
MAPPO, THE MERRY MONKEYRICHARD BARNUMAnd it was the city where the circus stayed in winter, the animals living in barns, and in menageries, instead of in tents.
MAPPO, THE MERRY MONKEYRICHARD BARNUMIn less than a year he had become a well-known trainer, employed in one of the biggest menageries of America.
KINGS IN EXILESIR CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTSBut also from travelling shows and menageries, and from animals that died in the Tower he was supplied.
THE DOCTOR IN HISTORY, LITERATURE, FOLK-LORE, ETC.VARIOUSIn France they are sought after as baits for fishing, and are used also in 296 menageries for feeding small reptiles.
THE INSECT WORLDLOUIS FIGUIERThe keepers have frequently the utmost difficulty in rearing animals which are born in menageries and zoological gardens.
CHATTERBOX, 1906VARIOUSIn the menageries of Europe, huanacu brought from Chile are frequently represented to be llamas.
TRAVELS IN PERU, ON THE COAST, IN THE SIERRA, ACROSS THE CORDILLERAS AND THE ANDES, INTO THE PRIMEVAL FORESTSJ. J. VON TSCHUDIWe see that the medival castles and great mansions were like so many menageries of rare beasts of all kinds.
NOOKS AND CORNERS OF ENGLISH LIFE, PAST AND PRESENTJOHN TIMBS