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Aquatic vs Aquarium - What's the difference?

aquatic | aquarium |

As an adjective aquatic

is relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

As a noun aquarium is

a tank, often made of glass, for keeping live fish or other aquatic animals.

aquatic

English

Alternative forms

* aquatick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

    • Synonyms

    *

    Related terms

    * (l)

    aquarium

    English

    (wikipedia aquarium)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A tank, often made of glass, for keeping live fish or other aquatic animals.
  • A public place where live fish and other aquatic animals are exhibited.