giant panda

noun

Examples of giant panda in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Panda express: China sends two pandas to the San Diego Zoo Two giant pandas are heading to San Diego in China’s first new loan to the US in more than 20 years. Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 June 2024 Scientists also orchestrated the first successful artificial insemination of a giant panda outside of China. Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2024 Two new giant pandas are returning to Washington’s National Zoo from China this year. Dino Hazell, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2024 Xin Bao is a nearly 4-year-old female giant panda who was born in Wolong Shenshuping Panda Base. Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 29 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for giant panda 

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First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of giant panda was in 1920

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“Giant panda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/giant%20panda. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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