fish bowl

Noun

Meaning

a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept

a state of affairs in which you have no privacy

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

goldfish bowl fishbowl aquarium fish tank shop window fish tanks in a fishbowl in the fish tank in a fish tank in a tank in the aquarium poisson rouge fishbowl so fish bowls glass sided

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Hypernyms

bowl aquarium situation fish tank marine museum state of affairs

Examples

The free market is at its best when everybody works in a fish bowl and tells you their point of view... The hedge funds and portfolio managers have a right to do this... We've muted the analysts and their presence in the system. Mario Gabelli

Love is far better than the poi dish or the fish bowl. Hawaiian Proverb

the president lives in a goldfish bowl Source: Internet

And it felt like I was staring into a fish bowl. Source: Internet

After taking a trip to the Gulf of Maine Institute, sixth graders on Team Cadillac transformed a wall in their basement wing into somewhat of a fish bowl. Source: Internet

By the time college girl Maxine got her job at Bimbo’s, she gyrated on a backstage bench and that made it appear as if she was swimming in a glass fish bowl behind the bar. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fish biology fish board fish bone fish bowls fish breeding fish broth