aquariums

variants or aquaria
Definition of aquariumsnext
plural of aquarium

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of aquariums Accredited aquariums, such as the Seattle Aquarium, breed the sharks in captivity, according to the aquarium’s website. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aquariums
Noun
  • The six bears were lined up in cages in a cold, damp shed that must have been freezing at night at that time of year and sweltering in the hot and humid summer.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • During the investigation, deputies identified three severely malnourished dogs and more than 60 chickens and roosters confined in cages without adequate food, water or shelter.
    Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Which outdoor pens for dogs are best?
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Sarkisian, and several coaches across America, will have their notepads and pens handy this week as the College Football Playoff semifinals play out.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Low-growing spike moss (Selaginella) with its cushion of lacy green leaves and stems is ideal for holiday terrariums and tablescapes.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Nance learned pipe welding from his uncle, who built fencing for corrals.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Then, there's Dumbell Ranch, which has a main house, a bunkhouse, a mobile home for employees, several historic barns, and corrals, and even a few working shops.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These are still very good numbers for a 17-year-old freshman in college hockey whom NHL Central Scouting’s latest update lists at 5-foot-11 and 170 pounds.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • One-year-olds are usually 27 to 31 inches tall; Sommer measures 26 inches and weighs 18 pounds.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Aquariums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquariums. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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