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
  • Outside the building, people were seen in pajamas with their pets inside cages.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Staking peonies with peony cages offers the plant support and keeps it upright even through the elements.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the package was a grab bag of small pleasures to ease the difficulty of a lengthy deployment – Kind bars, candy, homemade fudge, Girl Scout cookies, puzzle books, pencils, pens, decks of cards and other games.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The land, which is designated by Eagle as agricultural-residential, hosts the single-family home, a large barn for four adult horses, staging areas for large farming equipment, and holding pens with several dozen cattle.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 16 Apr. 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
  • At its heart is a magnificent wooden lodge—the second-largest west of the Mississippi—with a sprawling wraparound deck overlooking horse pastures and corrals.
    Julie Bielenberg, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Volunteers can help with cleaning and refilling animals’ water, feeding animals and cleaning corrals.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For the Kansas Jayhawks, quarterback Jalon Daniels is an undersized prospect by NFL standards (6-foot-5/8 inches, 219 pounds), but his dynamic play and quality interviews with teams, even with the ugly lows, has seen his draft stock rise throughout the process.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Royer, listed as 6-5 and 247 pounds, was a two-year standout at Cincinnati after transferring from Ohio State in 2024.
    Mike Kaye April 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Aquariums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquariums. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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