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| a·quar·i·um [ ə kwérree əm ] (plural a·quar·i·ums or a·quar·i·a [ ə kwérree ə ]) |
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1. container for fish: a water-filled transparent container, often box-shaped, in which fish and other water animals and plants are kept
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2. aquatic zoo: a building in which fish and other water animals are kept and shown to the public
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| [Mid-19th century. < Latin aquarius (see Aquarius) after vivarium] |
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