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
  • Most of the dogs were confined in cages and the vehicle’s windows were only slightly cracked.
    Kat Filardi, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Contain the tomatoes in wire cages or train them to trellises.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Last week, biologists opened pens and freed two birds early, worried they might be killed.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 21 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
  • Big sophomore Charlie Beniot, 6-foot-2, 230 pounds, came on in his place and performed admirably.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Tolle, all 6-foot-6 and 250 pounds, came barreling off the mound, quickly fielded the ball and then ran toward Canzone along the first-base line.
    Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Aquariums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquariums. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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