Definitions

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  • noun An underwater environment designed for an aquarium.
  • verb Create or maintain an underwater environment.

Etymologies

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aqua- + -scape

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Examples

  • But I'm going to try something I've always wanted to do ... aquascape, which is to say a heavily planted tank.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009

  • Jeff Wood, an instructor at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco, keeps a 5-gallon "aquascape" tank in his office.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Glen Martin 2009

  • Okay, so I started to put together an Amazon rainforest aquascape, and I filled it with South American species of tetras, angel fish, some corydoras, a couple of algae-eaters and two gorgeous black ghost knife fish I call Patch and Zappy.

    2009 August — Fusion Despatches 2009

  • Considered small only because it is surrounded on three sides by India, Ban­gla­desh is actually a vast aquascape, where getting around by boat and vehicle, as I learned, can take many days.

    Waterworld 2008

  • Considered small only because it is surrounded on three sides by India, Ban­gla­desh is actually a vast aquascape, where getting around by boat and vehicle, as I learned, can take many days.

    Waterworld 2008

  • Considered small only because it is surrounded on three sides by India, Ban­gla­desh is actually a vast aquascape, where getting around by boat and vehicle, as I learned, can take many days.

    Waterworld 2008

  • Amongst the new words that you might recognize are aquascape, biodiesel and wave pool?

    CitySol: Music, Art and Solar Fest this weekend in NYC! | Inhabitat 2008

  • As you plunge deeper into it, you'll derive not only knowledge, but lots of joy in discovering more about the things you are passionate about, be it creating a lush aquascape or a thriving coral reef.

    WN.com - Articles related to How clean is Seattle's drinking water? 2010

  • As you plunge deeper into it, you'll derive not only knowledge, but lots of joy in discovering more about the things you are passionate about, be it creating a lush aquascape or a thriving coral reef.

    WN.com - Articles related to How clean is Seattle's drinking water? 2010

  • Some of the property's unique features: 520ft long meandering aquascape pool 2 lap pools & a half

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

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