Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aviary
noun
/ˈeɪviˌɛri/
Definition
A large enclosure for keeping birds, usually designed to allow them to fly freely.
Examples
- The zoo has a beautiful aviary filled with exotic birds.
- She dreams of building an aviary in her backyard to rescue and care for injured birds.
- The aviary allowed visitors to walk through and observe the colorful birds up close.
Meaning
An aviary is a place where birds are housed, typically in a spacious structure that mimics their natural environment.
Synonyms
- birdhouse
- birdcage
- bird sanctuary
