Meaning of VIVARIUM
| Pronunciation: | | vI'vehreeum
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| | Definition: | | [n] a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
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| | Synonyms: | | aquarium, fish tank, marine museum |
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| | See Also: | | fish bowl, fishbowl, goldfish bowl, Marineland, storage tank, tank | |
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| | Definition: | | \Vi*va"ri*um\, n.; pl. E. {Vivariums}, L. {Vivaria}.
[L., fr. vivarius belonging to living creatures, fr. vivus
alive, living. See {Vivid}.]
A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising living
animals, as a park, a pond, an aquarium, a warren, etc.
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