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Definition of Aquariums
1. aquarium [n] - See also: aquarium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aquariums
Literary usage of Aquariums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society by New York Zoological Society (1903)
"A month was spent in visiting the public aquariums at Amsterdam, ... Most of
these aquariums have been in existence for many years, and all are more or less ..."
2. List of Subject Headings for Use in Dictionary Catalogs by American Library Association, Mary Josephine Briggs (1914)
"Zoology [for systematic works and those dealing with zoology as a science) See
also Anatomy, Comparative; Animalcules; Animals; aquariums; Biology; Birds; ..."
3. Sub-Tropical Rambles in the Land of the Aphanapteryx: Personal Experiences by Nicolas Pike (1873)
"... the Depths—Origin of Barkly Island—Its Slu'lls and Algae—aquariums—Crabs under
the Rocks—Surface Corals of Species I have not hitherto found—Champagne ..."
4. Italian Fantasies by Israel Zangwill (1910)
"FANTASIA NAPOLITANA: BEING A REVERIE OF aquariums, MUSEUMS, AND DEAD CHRISTS OF
all the excursions I made from Naples — renowned headquarters for excursions ..."
5. Leaves from the Note-books of Lady Dorothy Nevill by Dorothy Nevill (1907)
"XIII A Diorama at Florence—Vauxhall Gardens—Causes of their end in 1855—Fete at
Cremorne—The Coliseum—Rinks and roller-skating —aquariums—Zazel and Mr. ..."
6. My Life and Recollections by Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (1866)
"... guinea-pig—Lady Emily Capel's hedgehogs—Canine pets, big and little—Eccentric
tastes—The aviary—Marine and fresh water aquariums—Lady ..."
7. The Freshwater Aquarium and Its Inhabitants: Guide for the Amateur Aquarist by Otto Eggeling, Frederick Ehrenberg (1912)
"... not without sanitary merit, as by evaporation it supplies the suspended moisture
so desirable and even necessary in our rooms GOOD SHAPES FOR aquariums. ..."
8. Travels of a naturalist in Japan and Manchuria by Arthur Adams (1870)
"... aquariums—Crabs at Dinner—The Hidden Waters—A Negro Market—The Gold Bug.
To one who delights in the study of the phenomena of nature, in observing the ..."
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