rivarium

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UK/rɪˈvɛəɹi.əm/US/rɪˈvɛɹi.əm/

noun

A type of terrarium designed to mimic a river or stream environment, featuring flowing water.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounrivarium (plural rivariums or rivaria)

plural rivariums · plural rivaria

  1. rareA type of terrarium designed to mimic a river or stream environment, featuring flowing water.

Origin

From Latin rīvus (“water stream”) + -arium

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Cite this entry
APA

rivarium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rivarium

MLA

“rivarium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rivarium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rivarium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rivarium.

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