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  • noun Plural form of fishtank.

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Examples

  • At the show, hair stylists compete -- in fishtanks, with near-naked models and while hanging upside down -- to win first prize.

    Relax and Get Good Hair 2010

  • The wonderful places where fishtanks, fake tans, fake titties, and men with gold chains all blend together with Motley Crüe.

    Now I Will Never Visit Iceland | Manolith 2010

  • At the show, hair stylists compete -- in fishtanks, with near-naked models and while hanging upside down -- to win first prize.

    Esther Iverem: Relax and Get Good Hair 2010

  • At the show, hair stylists compete -- in fishtanks, with near-naked models and while hanging upside down -- to win first prize.

    Esther Iverem: Relax and Get Good Hair 2009

  • The walls are inlaid with fishtanks stocked with exotic, brightly colored species from around the world.

    Bloomberg Without Bloomberg Mnookin, Seth 2008

  • He reminds me, for example, of the person I remember running into in the early history of SWG who had done this amazing interior design work on his house using fishtanks.

    The Hidden Bartle Type 2007

  • With table football downstairs, fishtanks in the loos and board games to play at the bar, there's always a good buzz in here.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Okay, yesterday I got in trouble for removing a dead bug from one of my fishtanks.

    Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums 2010

  • Okay, yesterday I got in trouble for removing a dead bug from one of my fishtanks.

    Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums 2010

  • He fixed TVs to the undersides of chairs so you could almost sit on the screen, letting the image warm your bum and lined them up behind a row of fishtanks.

    The Guardian World News Adrian Searle 2010

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