tankkeeping

noun
UK /ˈtæŋkˌkiːpɪŋ/
US /ˈtæŋkˌkiːpɪŋ/

The job of taking care of fish or other animals that live in a tank.

Tankkeeping takes time because you must clean the water and feed the fish every day.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The work of looking after a large container of liquid, such as milk or fuel, on a farm or truck.

His tankkeeping duties included checking the milk tank every morning.

3. The practice of managing storage tanks at a factory or fuel station.

Safety training is required for tankkeeping at the fuel depot.

4. The hobby of raising aquatic plants and animals in a home tank.

She learned tankkeeping from her grandfather, who kept tropical fish.