(fish) tank

  • 11tank — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 container ADJECTIVE ▪ empty, full ▪ glass, steel ▪ 4 foot, 50 gallon, 80 litre/80 liter, etc …

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  • 12Fish Tycoon — Infobox VG title = Fish Tycoon developer = Last Day of Work publisher = Big Fish Games designer = Arthur Humphrey, Carla Humphrey released = (PC) May 3, 2004 (NA) genre = Business simulation game modes = Single player ratings = ESRB: Everyone (E) …

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  • 13tank — tank1 [ tæŋk ] noun count *** ▸ 1 large metal container ▸ 2 container for fish ▸ 3 strong military vehicle ▸ 4 room in police station ▸ 5 artificial lake 1. ) a large metal container for liquid or gas: a water/oil/fuel tank a ) the liquid or gas… …

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  • 14tank — I UK [tæŋk] / US noun [countable] Word forms tank : singular tank plural tanks *** 1) a large metal container for liquid or gas a water/oil/fuel tank a) the liquid or gas in a tank, or the amount that a tank contains We made it to York on a… …

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  • 15tank — 1 noun (C) 1 a large container for storing liquid or gas: The hot water tank is leaking. | fish tank (=for keeping fish in) | petrol tank BrE /gas tank AmE (=part of a vehicle for holding petrol) 2 also tankful the amount of liquid or gas held in …

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  • 16Tank (disambiguation) — A tank is an armoured combat vehicle.Tank may also refer to:Containers* Irrigation tank, in India, refers to an artificial lake or reservoir of any size * Temple tank, In India a well or reservoir built as part of a temple complex * Storage tank… …

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  • 17fish — 1) any chordate below the tetrapods. A poikilothermic aquatic chordate breathing by means of gills throughout life (accessory organs may be used) and having limbs, if any, in the form of fins. For convenience, lancelets, lampreys and hagfishes… …

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  • 18tank — /tæŋk / (say tangk) noun 1. a receptacle or structure for holding water or other liquid or a gas: fish tank; petrol tank. 2. a large, closed container made of corrugated, galvanised iron, or of concrete, for storing rainwater above ground. 3. a… …

  • 19fish TB — tuberculosis (a mycobacterial infection found in aquarium fish, for example (Mycobacterium marinum and M. fortuitum are known causes.). Fish are lethargic, show little interest in food, exhibit wasting, hollow bellies, popeyes, colour loss,… …

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  • 20fish bowl — noun 1. a state of affairs in which you have no privacy the president lives in a goldfish bowl • Syn: ↑goldfish bowl, ↑fishbowl • Hypernyms: ↑situation, ↑state of affairs 2. a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept …

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