Goldfish Definition & Meaning

goldfish
noun
  1. small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes

"Goldfish" in song lyrics

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  • "Don't let it get to you, because I ate your goldfish"
    MC Lars — Lars Attacks!
  • "That's like puttin piranhas in the same tank with goldfish"
    One.Be.Lo — What Time is It
  • "water tempreture for goldfish"
    AOL — AOL

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