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
  • Zago now pulls up cages full of crabs from his traditional fishing cabin built on stilts over the Scardovari lagoon in the Veneto region.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Metal cages enclose the ends of the tube to prevent beavers from chewing or destroying them.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Teachers collected paper, sticky notes, pens and pencils, markers, crayons, picture books.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Inside a hotel conference room downtown, rapper/vocalists Johnny and Taeyong and singers Jaehyun, Haechan and Yuta are dutifully seated at a table with iced coffees, pens and notepads.
    Christine Terrisse, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Learn about bonsai and composting, DIY terrariums, plantable love letters and book binding.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
  • These terrariums won’t be home to living plants or fungi, but will instead house a mushroom nature scene created by its maker.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 12 July 2026
Noun
  • Horse corrals remain in place from the princess’s time there, and an infinity-view deck takes in sunsets over the surrounding mountains.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2026
  • To stake herbaceous peonies, use rings, grow-through grids, tomato cages, or homemade corrals made of bamboo and string.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • Each morning, Italian fishermen unload crates of scuttling crabs from the backs of their cars and trucks, 100-150 kilograms (up to 330 pounds) at a time.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • That’s going to be especially important against a Ducks defense whose linemen average more than 300 pounds, with an incredibly fast and dangerous linebacker group.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2026

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“Aquariums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquariums. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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