Examples of aviary in a Sentence
The zoo has a new outdoor aviary.
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Guests can snorkel the artificial Grand Reef teeming with fish and graceful rays, spend hours floating the lazy river that winds under waterfalls, and hand-feed birds in the aviary.
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Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
An aviary and chicken coop offer children a place to check out birds, chickens and hens.
—Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 8 May 2024
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Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
An aviary and chicken coop offer children a place to check out birds, chickens and hens.
—Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 8 May 2024
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“Aviary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aviary. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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aviary
noun
avi·ary
ˈā-vē-ˌer-ē 
plural aviaries
: a place (as a large cage or a building) where many live birds are kept usually for exhibition
Etymology
from Latin aviarium "place to keep birds," from avis "bird"
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