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Vocabulary Term Details

Captivity

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captivity_%28animal%29)

Animals that live under human care are in captivity. Captivity can be used as a generalizing term to describe the keeping of either domesticated animals (livestock and pets) or wild animals. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
State
N/AAdaptation
Aquaria
Wild animals
Zoos

This term is used for the following terms: 
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Approved Date
16-Dec-2013

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