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 latter, whose daughter attended the unaccredited institution, accused Ye of comparing himself to Adolf Hitler and threatening to lock students in cages.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Install Trellising Small trellises, tomato cages, and trellising systems like the Florida weave are usually installed at planting time.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Other items also needed are chocolates, mints, note pads, pens, socks, shower slippers and a few coins for good luck.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Add legs, eyes, and noses to the fingerprint caterpillars with paint pens.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Volunteers can help with cleaning and refilling animals’ water, feeding animals and cleaning corrals.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The camera then cuts to shots — filmed by Jelly — of the couple’s pet cows, Crunch and S’more, escaping their corrals and running around as helpers try to get them back inside.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The initial configuration must weigh under 30 pounds, including two drones and a control unit.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Details surrounding the incident remain under investigation, but police say that the man has black hair and brown eyes and weighs around 200 pounds.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026

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“Aquariums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquariums. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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