Colony

A colony is a place where a group of people or animals live together in a new area, usually controlled by a larger country or group that helps them.

Examples

• The ant colony worked together to build their home and gather food for the entire group.
• In history class, we learned about how the first American colony was started by brave settlers.
• When we visited the zoo, we saw a penguin colony swimming together in their icy habitat.

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