ambassador animal
Definitions
A tame nondomestic animal, usually from a zoo or wildlife centre, that is used to educate the public about its species, or conservation in general.
Examples
“Cici , a 46-year-old Sulphurcrested Cockatoo […] participated in a parrot encounter program⟳ for approximately 30 years. Cici currently continues his role as an ambassador animal, while his training has evolved to meet⟳ current choice and control⟳ welfare standards as outlined by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA).”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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