menageries

plural of menagerie

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Recent Examples of menageries In later centuries, Barbary lions were gifted between royal courts, kept in menageries, and even depicted on national emblems — as in the coat of arms of Morocco and the United Kingdom. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for menageries
Noun
  • Here, she's seen performing on her variety show, which featured a number of famous guests and her own musical medleys.
    Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • A lot of those songs wind up in the polka medleys.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The plan aims to increase market share by expanding internationally, enhancing in-store experiences, broadening wellness and product assortments, and deepening digital engagement.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Special capsule assortments and exclusive in-store experiences will also be introduced to cultivate community.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Depending on the brand, it may be made from a single type of pumpkin or, more commonly, a blend of varieties (like Dickinson or Hubbard squash) that are chosen for their smooth texture and naturally sweet flavor.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • There are many wood chip flavors on the market, but the most popular varieties are apple, cherry, hickory, mesquite and pecan.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Best known for his monumental laminated glass sculptures embedded with layered imagery and paint to create intricate three-dimensional collages, Dustin Yellin’s Werner’s Crater (2025), a collage and acrylic on canvas, unveils a new perspective into his multidisciplinary practice.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Cameron creates oil paintings, embroidery and mixed media collages.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ray’s most chaotic photograms—jumbles that push out of the frame or look like time bombs ready to explode—find echoes in his films, projected on the back walls, a show in themselves.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The two litters are half-siblings and share the same sire (male parent), Drumlin, according to NPS.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Pregnancies last only about three weeks, producing litters of six to 12 pups—and sometimes up to 20.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Canadian actor has gone ice fishing in the Arctic Circle in Lapland, searched for the Big Five in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, island-hopped in Greece, and ventured deep into the Costa Rican jungles around Arenal Volcano.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Zayu the Jaguar, from the jungles of southern Mexico, embodies the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of the country.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Menageries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menageries. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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