The word "menagerie" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can generally use it when you want to refer to a collection of wild or exotic animals kept as pets or for exhibition. For example, you could say: "The new zoo has an amazing menagerie of exotic creatures on display".
I think it is a figure of the horror menagerie, like Frankenstein's monster or vampires, and I think that's fine.
Past imagery has included super-subtle abstracts and atmospheric landscapes as well as a graffiti menagerie, caricature portraits and severed tree trunks.
Zoos now have access to a ghostly menagerie of frozen embryos for test-tube breeding.
Its global workforce is more than half a million, and growing.It took years for Mr Piëch now chairman, but still with his hands firmly on the wheel to tame VW's menagerie of semi-independent brands and get to grips with its global empire of factories.
Inside, Damien Hirst's glass menagerie of pickled pets occupies a vast salon with frescoed ceilings overlooking the Grand Canal, and reflects the light and water outside.
A pan-European financial regulator based in Paris.In this section Scrapping over the pieces As you were Long odds Take from the old Value disputes A strange menagerie Cleaning up Antonov with fries An eye for an A Reprints Related items Liberalising Europe: The need for shock treatmentMar 7th 2002Beneath the conspiracy theories, there has nevertheless been notable progress in the last year.
Three foreign breeds now account for 95% of them; to preserve its own kinds, China has a national gene bank (basically a giant freezer of pig semen) and a network of indigenous-pig menageries.
Second, the Apple Watch is dependent on a nearby smartphone, which means that users will just be adding another device to their growing menageries instead of replacing one.
Monkeys, parrots, and other formerly common wildlife are now found only in zoos, private menageries, or small patches of forest that still support the original flora.
Stubbs also painted a wide variety of other animals, including the lion, tiger, giraffe, monkey, and rhinoceros, which he was able to observe in private menageries.
In 1360 the future king Charles V moved into his new royal residence in the lower right-hand corner, where the rue des Lions marks the former location of the menageries.
