Read full poem →All morning, with smoking breath, the handyman
Has been draining the goldfish ponds.
Dictionary Entry
A type of small fish, Carassius auratus, typically orange-colored.
In a Sentence
“For the children's fair we'll have a few games they can play, so that each child "wins" a goldfish as a prize.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. goldfishbowl goldfishpond goldfishretina goldfish
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Poetry examples for “goldfish”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →But catnip she would eat, and purr.
And goldfish she did much prefer--
Mew, mew, mew.