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PRONUNCIATION OF WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

wildlife sanctuary  [ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf ˈsæŋktʃʊərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wildlife sanctuary is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WILDLIFE SANCTUARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wildlife refuge

A wildlife refuge, also called a wildlife sanctuary, is a naturally occurring sanctuary, such as an island, that provides protection for species from hunting, predation or competition, it is a protected area, a geographic territory within which wildlife is protected. Such wildlife refuges are generally officially designated territories. It is created by government legislation, publicly or privately owned. Also, the Chernobyl nuclear accident site has accidentally become a wildlife refuge. It preserves the animals that are endangered or about to be extinct.

Definition of wildlife sanctuary in the English dictionary

The definition of wildlife sanctuary in the dictionary is an area where wild animals and plants are protected.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY


abortuary
əˈbɔːtʃʊərɪ
actuary
ˈæktʃʊərɪ
Bowery
ˈbaʊərɪ
brewery
ˈbrʊərɪ
curie
ˈkjʊərɪ
estuary
ˈɛstjʊərɪ
February
ˈfɛbrʊərɪ
flowery
ˈflaʊərɪ
fury
ˈfjʊərɪ
January
ˈdʒænjʊərɪ
jury
ˈdʒʊərɪ
lowery
ˈlaʊərɪ
Missouri
mɪˈzʊərɪ
mortuary
ˈmɔːtʃʊərɪ
Nuri
ˈnʊərɪ
obituary
əˈbɪtjʊərɪ
promptuary
ˈprɒmptʃʊərɪ
sanctuary
ˈsæŋktjʊərɪ
tandoori
tænˈdʊərɪ
Venturi
vɛnˈtjʊərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

wildebeest
wilder
wilderment
wilderness
wildfire
wildfowl
wildfowler
wildfowling
wilding
wildish
wildlands
wildlife
wildlife park
wildlife photographer
wildlife programme
wildling
wildly
wildness
wilds
wildwood

WORDS THAT END LIKE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

animal sanctuary
antiquary
bird sanctuary
electuary
fructuary
noctuary
ossuary
quaestuary
reliquary
residuary
river estuary
statuary
sumptuary
textuary
tumultuary
usufructuary
voluptuary

Synonyms and antonyms of wildlife sanctuary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wildlife sanctuary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

Find out the translation of wildlife sanctuary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wildlife sanctuary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wildlife sanctuary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

野生动物保护区
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

santuario de vida silvestre
570 millions of speakers

English

wildlife sanctuary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वन्यजीव अभयारण्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محمية برية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заповедник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

santuário da vida selvagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্যপ্রাণী অভয়ারণ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sanctuaire de la faune
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tempat perlindungan hidupan liar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Naturschutzgebiet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

野生動物保護区
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

야생 동물 보호 구역
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cagar alam
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khu bảo tồn động vật hoang dã
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வன சரணாலயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वन्यजीव अभयारण्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yaban hayatı kutsal alanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

santuario della fauna selvatica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wildlife Sanctuary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заповідник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Wildlife Sanctuary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταφύγιο άγριας ζωής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Wildlife Sanctuary
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Wildlife Sanctuary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dyrereservat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wildlife sanctuary

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WILDLIFE SANCTUARY»

The term «wildlife sanctuary» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.746 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WILDLIFE SANCTUARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wildlife sanctuary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wildlife sanctuary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wildlife sanctuary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILDLIFE SANCTUARY»

Discover the use of wildlife sanctuary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wildlife sanctuary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ecological status of Sharavathi Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
This document is the 1st of Sahyadri conservation series broughtout by ENVIS Centre at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
Sameer Ali, Environmental Information System (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore), 2007
2
Wild Honey
' Following on from the highly acclaimed All the Way Home, here is a brand new volume of unforgettable adventures from Richard and Bookey Peek's wildlife sanctuary amongst Zimbabwe's ancient Matobo Hills.
Bookey Peek, Richard Peek, 2012
3
The Wildlife Sanctuary Garden
Carol Buchanan shows how easy it is to turn even a tiny urban plot into a wildlife haven for frogs, butterflies, birds, and other wonderful creatures.
Carol Buchanan, 1999
4
Through Animals' Eyes: True Stories from a Wildlife Sanctuary
Shares the stories of some of the over five thousand animals rescued yearly by the author's Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation operation.
Lynn Marie Cuny, 2000
5
Floristic Diversity of Assam: Study of Pabitora Wildlife ...
The work also focus the pattern of floristic diversity, phenology of some common plants with a brief account of fodder plants, medicinal, economically important plants, rare and endemic plants etc of the area.
Bora, Yogendra Kumar, 2003
6
Deccan Heritage
Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary, Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary, Siwaram Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagarjunasagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary, Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary, Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary, ...
‎2000
7
Together with Social Science Term II
Sunderbans Wildlife Sanctuary. Mangrove forests have been found in the Sunderbans Wildlife Sanctuary. The animal community in these forests is varied and complex. The fish found here have special features which enable them to survive ...
8
Pratiyogita Darpan
353.62 sq. km Wildlife Sanctuaries in Andhra Pradesh • Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary (East Godavari) 1978 235.70 sq. km. 806.15 sq. km. • Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary ( Warrangal /Karimnagar West) ^r*: : • Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife ...
9
Together with Project Manual
Sunderbans Wildlife Sanctuary. Mangrove forests have been found in the Sunderbans Wildlife Sanctuary. The animal community in these forests is varied and complex. The fish found here have special features which enable them to survive ...
10
IUCN Directory of South Asian Protected Areas
Ambalangoda Sanctuary, 214 Askor Nallah Game Reserve, 86 Astore Wildlife Sanctuary, 87 Baltistan Wildlife Sanctuary, 88 Bangladesh, 1 Bellanwila-Attidiya Marshes Proposed Sanctuary, 196 Bhawal National Park, 9 Bund Khush Oil Khan ...
Michael John Beverley Green, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILDLIFE SANCTUARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wildlife sanctuary is used in the context of the following news items.
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Piggie the echidna is returned safe to Currumbin wildlife sanctuary
Piggie the four-year-old echidna was taken from her nesting box at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Photograph: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary/Currumbin Wildlife ... «The Guardian, Aug 15»
2
Wildlife sanctuary releases otters into Lake Washington
The Florida Wildlife Hospital Sanctuary released seven otters into Lake Washington in Melbourne on Monday after rehabilitating them for several months. «Florida Today, Jul 15»
3
Oklahoma wildlife sanctuary says someone stole several of their …
FOYIL, Okla. – A wildlife sanctuary in Oklahoma says someone broke into their facility and stole several animals from their cages. The Wild Heart Ranch posted ... «kfor.com, Jun 15»
4
More Lions, More Problems in Gujarat's Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
Ahmedabad: The good news is that there are now 112 more Asiatic lions in Gujarat than there were in 2010. Even Prime Minister Narendra Modi's thrilled. «NDTV, May 15»
5
Bear Sent To Wild Animal Sanctuary After Years As Ice Cream Shop …
HALLAM, Pa. (AP) – A female bear is on the way to a Colorado wildlife sanctuary after nearly two decades as a caged attraction at a Pennsylvania ice cream ... «CBS Local, Feb 15»
6
400-pound black bear mauls woman at wildlife sanctuary
Authorities say a 400-pound black bear mauled a woman's arm at a wildlife sanctuary in Dade City. The Pasco County Sheriff's Office reports that the bear ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jan 15»
7
Black bear bites woman at Dade City wildlife sanctuary
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officer Baryl Martin said Virginia Riggs was visiting the sanctuary and "in a moment of bad judgement ... «Tampabay.com, Jan 15»
8
Larry Ellison Funds Endangered Wildlife Sanctuary in CA
One of the richest men in the world, Ellison is opening a sanctuary for animals in California. While the 170 acres of land overlooking Saratoga will take in all sorts ... «Ecorazzi, Jan 15»
9
Dog slated to die as part of owner's will heads to animal sanctuary
The wildlife sanctuary in Kanab, Utah, is arranging the dog's transport and ... "Our trainers and animal behavior specialists will work with Bela so that he will have ... «New York Daily News, Dec 14»
10
Badly burned baby bear takes plane to California wildlife sanctuary
A severely wounded bear cub hobbled up the driveway of a Washington state homeowner and ended up riding an airplane to a California wildlife sanctuary. «New York Daily News, Aug 14»

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