Marine Museum (Noun)
Meaning
A tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The marine museum had a large tank filled with sharks and stingrays that surrounded visitors from all sides as they walked through the underwater tunnel.
- The colorful coral reef exhibit at the marine museum was home to hundreds of species of fish, crustaceans, and other marine animals.
- Children loved watching the sea turtles and jellyfish swim in the circular tank at the marine museum.
- The marine museum's shark tank was a popular attraction, with divers feeding the predators during live demonstrations.
- The marine museum's giant bowl-shaped aquarium featured a large squid and other deep-sea creatures that glowed in the dark.