Menagerie \Men*ag"er*ie\, n. [F. m['e]nagerie, fr. m['e]nager to keep house, m['e]nage household. See {Menial}, {Mansion}.] 1. A piace where animals are kept and trained. 2. A collection of wild or exotic animals, kept for exhibition.
menagerie n 1: a collection of live animals for study or display 2: the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition [syn: {zoo}, {zoological garden}]