aquarium

UK /əˈkwɛɹ.i.jəm/ US /əˈkwɛɹ.i.jəm/

noun 2

Definitions

noun

A tank, often made of glass, for keeping live fish or other aquatic animals.

A public place where live fish and other aquatic animals are exhibited.

ADJ.

closed, marine, modified, underwater

The marine aquarium in our city displays hundreds of colorful tropical fish species.

VERB + AQUARIUM

fish, go, going, swimming, welcome, went

We took the children to the aquarium and they loved watching the fish swim.

AQUARIUM + NOUN

art, bedroom, folk, zoo

The children loved visiting the aquarium zoo on their school trip last year.

PREP.

around, in, in, with

The children gathered around the aquarium to watch the colorful fish swim.

ADV.

genetically

The aquarium staff carefully bred the genetically modified fish to thrive in captivity.

Can you show me the way to the aquarium?

Tatoeba · #270904

On June 18 at the Niigata city aquarium, 7000 fish died because of a mistake by an employee.

Tatoeba · #408305

Is there an aquarium at this zoo?

Tatoeba · #456063

Tom sat staring at the tropical fish swimming around in the aquarium in his bedroom.

Tatoeba · #1093027

I needed to add water to my aquarium.

Tatoeba · #1788331

I thought Tom would take Mary to the aquarium.

Tatoeba · #1938782

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