giant panda

noun

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As of 2016, the giant panda has been removed from the endangered species list. Kelly Bowman, CNN, 20 Sep. 2024 The giant pandas are the first to enter the US in 21 years, the zoo reports See the San Diego Zoo's new giant panda bears in action Xin Bao and Yun Chuan are the first giant pandas to arrive in the U.S. from China in 21 years. Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2024 The exhibit is closed to the public until the two giant pandas make their public debut on Jan. 24, 2025. T. Michelle Murphy, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024 Hong Kong officials welcomed the giant pandas at the city’s international airport with a red carpet on the tarmac and panda toys. Reuters, NBC News, 26 Sep. 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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