fishkeeping
ˈfɪʃˌkiːpɪŋ
Definition

Definition of fishkeeping - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
hobbyRarethe hobby of maintaining aquariums with fishRare
  • She got into fishkeeping after setting up her first aquarium.
2.
aquaticTECH.the care and management of fish in ponds or tanksTECH.
  • Proper fishkeeping ensures healthy fish and clean tanks.
aquaculture fish farming

Adjective

1.
hobby-relatedRarerelated to the hobby of keeping fishRare
  • He bought a fishkeeping guide for beginners.
aquatic
2.
aquariumRaredescribing equipment used for maintaining fishRare
  • She purchased fishkeeping supplies for her new aquarium.
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Origin of fishkeeping

English, fish (fish) + keeping (holding)

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fishkeeping
small red freshwater fish popular in aquariums

Examples of fishkeeping in a sentence

  • Many people find fishkeeping to be a relaxing hobby.
  • Fishkeeping requires knowledge of aquatic ecosystems.
  • He turned his hobby of fishkeeping into a small business.
  • She joined a fishkeeping club to learn more.
  • The fishkeeping community is very supportive online.
  • The store specializes in fishkeeping equipment for enthusiasts.

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  1. French:aquariophilie, d'aquariophilie, ...
  2. German:Aquaristik, aquaristisch, ...
  3. Italian:acquariofilia, acquariofilo, ...
  4. Spanish:acuarofilia, de acuarismo, ...
  5. Portuguese:aquariofilia, de criação de peixes, ...
  6. Chinese:养鱼, 养鱼的, ...
  7. Japanese:アクアリウムの趣味, アクアリウムの, ...
  8. Arabic:تَرْبِيَةُ الأَسْمَاك, مُتَعَلِّق بِتَرْبِيَة الأَسْمَاك, ...
  9. Hebrew:גִּדּוּל דָּגִים, שֶׁל תַּחְבִּיב הַדָּגִים, ...
  10. Russian:увлечение аквариумистикой, аквариумистический, ...
  11. Ukrainian:акваріумне хобі, акваріумний, ...
  12. Hindi:मछली पालन का शौक, एक्वेरियम संबंधित, ...
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