аква́риум — meaning in English

English meaning

• aquarium noun A glass tank for keeping fish or other water animals.
• tank noun A large container built to hold a liquid or gas.

Senses

аква́риум is used for these senses in English:

• fish bowl A variety of discussions where participants are organized in concentric circles and take turns where they and others in the same group are allowed to speak according to a set of rules. [a. 1970]
• tank An open container or pool for storing water or other liquids.

aquarium — full definition

1. noun A glass tank for keeping fish or other water animals.
2. noun A building where fish and other aquatic animals are kept and displayed to the public.

tank — full definition

1. noun A large container built to hold a liquid or gas.
2. noun A heavy armoured military vehicle that moves on tracks and carries powerful weapons.
3. verb To fail suddenly and badly, especially used of an economy, market, or performance.
4. verb In team games, to deliberately draw an opponent's attacks so teammates can act more safely.
5. verb To deliberately lose a game or match on purpose, usually for some future advantage.

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