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fish tank

Syllables: fish·tank

fish tank noun: a container, usually made out of glass or acrylic, specifically designed for holding water and marine life.

Noun

fish tank (plural fish tanks)

  1. A container, usually made out of glass or acrylic, specifically designed for holding water and marine life.
    • I sprinkled little flakes into the fish tank for the guppies to eat.
    Synonyms:
    aquarium, fishbowl, tank
  2. (slang) A section of a prison for newly arrived inmates.

fish tank meaning in Arabic

fish tank in Arabic

container designed for holding water and marine life
حَوْض سَمَك ḥawḍ samak

Synonyms of fish tank

Forms of fish tank

pluralfish tanks

Words formed from fish tank

Questions about fish tank

What does fish tank mean?
Fish tank means a container, usually made out of glass or acrylic, specifically designed for holding water and marine life.
What is fish tank in Arabic?
Fish tank in Arabic is حَوْض سَمَك (ḥawḍ samak). See Fish tank meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is fish tank?
Fish tank is a noun.
What is the plural of fish tank?
The plural of fish tank is fish tanks.

Words near fish tank in the dictionary

  1. fish suppers
  2. fish tail
  3. fish tails
  4. fish tale
  5. fish tales
  6. fish tank
  7. fish tanks
  8. fish tape
  9. fish tapes
  10. fish tea
  11. fish teas

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