Meaning of aquarium in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /əˈkwɛriəm/

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  1. Noun

    aquarium

    Etymology

    mid 19th century: from Latin, neuter of aquarius‘of water’, on the pattern of vivarium

    Definitions

    1. a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

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