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Definition: Vivarium |
VivariumNoun1. A tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Vivarium \Vi*va"ri*um\, noun; plural English Vivariums, from Latin expression Vivaria. [Latin expression, from vivarius belonging to living creatures, from vivus alive, living. See Vivid.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: VivariumSynonyms: aquarium (n), fish tank (n), marine museum (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Husbandry | Menagerie, vivarium, zoological garden; bear pit; aviary, apiary, alveary, beehive; hive; aquarium, fishery; duck pond, fish pond. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Vivarium |
| English words defined with "vivarium": Vivaria, Vivariums, Vivary. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Vivarium" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (vivarium), Hungarian (vivarium). |
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| "Vivarium" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Vivarium" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
vivarium | 88 |
bay east vivarium | 24 |
vivarium construction | 8 |
vivarium magazine | 6 |
vivarium tank | 5 |
build a vivarium | 4 |
vivarium supply | 4 |
vivarium setup | 3 |
vivarium design | 3 |
advanced system vivarium | 3 |
building vivarium | 3 |
terrarium vivarium | 3 |
picture vivarium | 3 |
bottom false vivarium | 2 |
vivarium plant | 2 |
diy vivarium | 2 |
frog tree vivarium | 2 |
berkeley vivarium | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "vivarium"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vivar, peshkore. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | المربى اليابس. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | развъдник (hatchery, nurse, nursery), вивариум. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vivárium. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | vivarium. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Tiergehege. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ζωολογικόσ κήποσ (zoo, zoological garden). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ביבר (menagerie, zoo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | vivarium, akvárium (aquarium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | vivaio (forest nursery, hatchery, nursery, tree nursery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | biogheydane. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ivariumvay viveiro (coop, corf, farm, hatchery, nursery, nursery garden, pond, run, salt pan, seed plot, yard), jardim zoológico (zoo), aquário (aquarium, Aquarius, water-carrier, Water-Carrier/the). (various references) садок (cage, corf, hatchery, nurse-pond, pond), виварий. (various references) vivarijum, zverinjak (menagerie). (various references) vivero (nurse-pond, nursery, nursery garden, pond, seed nursery, tree nursery). (various references) vivaryum. (various references) сажалка (cage, nurse-pond, nursery), віварій. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "vivarium": vivariums. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "vivarium" (pronounced 'Vi*va"ri*um'): Abandum, Absinthium, Acetabulum, Aconitum, Acrodactylum, Acropodium, Acrotarsium, Acroterium, Actinium, Addendum, Adiantum, Adytum, AEcidium, Agendum, Ageratum, Alabastrum, Alarum, Album, Alburnum, Alcyonium, Allium, Allodium, Alluvium, Aluminium, Aluminum, Ambulacrum, Amentum, Ammonium, Amoebaeum, Amomum, Amphibium, Anacardium, Androecium, Animalculum, Antependium, Antheridium, Anthodium, Antibrachium, Anticlinorium, Antrum, Apodyterium, Apothecium, Aquarium, Arachnidium, Arboretum, Arcanum, Archegonium, Archipterygium, Argentalium, arum. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-i-m-r-u-v-v" | |
-4 letters: amir, arum, mair, miri, mura, rami, vair, viva. | |
-5 letters: aim, air, ami, amu, arm, mar, mir, ram, ria, rim, rum, var, vau, vav, via, vim. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-i-m-r-u-v-v" | |
+1 letter: vivariums. | |
+3 letters: survivalism. | |
+4 letters: survivalisms. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 69 76 61 72 69 75 6D |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- .. ...- .- .-. .. ..- -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01101001 01110110 01100001 01110010 01101001 01110101 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V i v a r i u m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0069 0076 0061 0072 0069 0075 006D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5675886784758779 |
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