aquariums

variants or aquaria
plural of aquarium

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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
  • Penalty kicks in concrete cages, long-range screamers in top-flight stadiums.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • Scott’s eyes were fixed on the youngest age group driving Go Karts with cages on top to protect from injury.
    Devin Jackson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Single-dose Zepbound pens and Zepbound vials will not be covered by the bridge program.
    Sony Salzman, ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • As soon as the game wrapped up, those guests shuffled out, and hours later were replaced by a rowdier group ordering shots at the bar, dancing to 2000s hits in front of the DJ booth and smoking vape pens on the outdoor patio.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Samaa is a beautiful all-day diner filled with vases of bui (desert cotton), willow wood lamps from Kashmir, Channapatna toys, and exquisitely layered terrariums created from leftover construction material.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Artists used everything from traditional fishbowl terrariums to more sophisticated Wardian cases, which were used to support a myriad of tropical plants, including begonias, gesneriads, and specialty carnivorous plants, says bunting.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Contractors will use helicopters and other vehicles to drive the horses into a large catch pen with holding corrals.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Standard practices with cattle can break the skin, including shearing and dehorning, or even moving them in and out of corrals can cause scrapes and cuts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Prosecutors say Samuel Machado used his badge to stay one step ahead of the law, claiming more than 11 million pounds of explosives were moved through the Esparto property over the last decade.
    Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • On July 9, 2025, people at Camp Wildcraft reported hearing a loud crack before the massive branch, estimated to weigh several hundred pounds, came tumbling down, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Lt.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026

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“Aquariums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquariums. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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