panda
Pronunciation: [ˈpændə]
Word
Context: “animals”
(noun) a large, black-and-white bear from China that eats bamboo and is known for being cute. Pandas are often found in forests and are loved by many people.
Example
The giant panda is one of the most beloved animals in zoos around the world.
Example
The panda did not eat its bamboo today, which is unusual for it.
Example
What do you think is the favorite food of a panda?
Context: “symbol”
(noun) an image or representation of the giant panda, often used to symbolize wildlife conservation. It is a popular symbol for helping endangered species.
Example
The panda is the emblem of an important conservation organization dedicated to protecting wildlife.
Example
The logo did not feature a panda, which would have been fitting for the wildlife theme.
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Why is the panda used as a symbol for endangered species?
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