Meanings
plural boy aquariums
- slanghobbiesAn ice hockey arena.
Synonyms: ice hockey arena, hockey area, arena, ice hockey rink, hockey rink, rink
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn ice hockey arena.
Origin
boy + aquarium. From the look of an ice hockey stadium, where the playing surface is surrounded by glass, like a fish tank, and male ice hockey players being the boys contained in the aquarium, gliding around the ice like fish swimming in an aquarium.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
boy aquarium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20aquarium
“boy aquarium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20aquarium. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boy aquarium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20aquarium.
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