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Look up: Aquarium

  1. aquarium
    [n] - a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. aquarium
    A waterman
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  3. Aquarium
    A·qua'ri·um noun ; plural English Aquariums Latin Aquaria [ Latin See Aquarius , Ewer .] An artificial pond, or a globe or tank (usually with glass sides), in which living specimens of aquatic animals or plants are kept.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/112

  4. aquarium
    An artificial pond, or a globe or tank (usually with glass sides), in which living specimens of aquatic animals or plants are kept. ... Origin: L. See Aquarius, Ewer. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. aquarium
    fish tank noun a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Aquarium
    An `aquarium` (plural `aquariums` or `aquaria`) is a vivarium consisting of at least one transparent side in which water-dwelling plants or animals are kept. Aquaria are primarily used for fishkeeping, although invertebrates, amphibians, marine mammals, and aquatic plants are also housed in aquaria. The term combines the Latin root `aqua`, meaning water, with the suffix `-arium`, meaning `a place for relating to`. The aquarium has a long history...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquarium

  7. Aquarium
    • (n.) An artificial pond, or a globe or tank (usually with glass sides), in which living specimens of aquatic animals or plants are kept.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. aquarium
    receptacle for maintaining aquatic organisms, either freshwater or marine, or a facility in which a collection of aquatic organisms is displayed or ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/91

  9. aquarium
    aquarium (s), aquaria (pl) 1. A water-filled transparent container, often box-shaped, in which fish and other water animals and plants are kept. 2. A tank, bowl, or other water-filled enclosure in which living fish or other aquatic animals and plants are kept. 3. A building in which fish and other water animals are kept and shown to the pu...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. aquarium
    aquarium, name for any supervised exhibit of aquatic animals and plants. Aquariums are known to have been constructed in ancient Rome, Egypt, and Asia. Goldfish have been bred in China for several hundred years and are still the most commonly kept fish in home aquariums, although small tropical fish...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08044


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