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aquarium vs vivarium

vivarium vs aquarium

aquarium and vivarium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aquarium Yes No No No
vivarium Yes No No No
As nouns, vivarium is a hypernym of aquarium; that is, vivarium is a word with a broader meaning than aquarium:
  • aquarium: a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
  • vivarium: an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
Other hypernyms of aquarium include storage tank, tank.
aquarium (noun) vivarium (noun)
a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
Difference between aquarium and vivarium

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