aquarium
noun/əˈkwɛriəm/
Frequency rank: #7,098 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A transparent tank or building where fish and other water creatures are kept and displayed.
Example sentence
The children pressed their faces against the glass at the aquarium to watch the colorful fish swim by.
Synonyms & related words
- tank
- fishbowl
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