goldfish
A type of small fish, Carassius auratus, typically orange-colored.
Example
“For the children's fair we'll have a few games they can play, so that each child "wins" a goldfish as a prize.”
Other meanings
A person with an unreliable memory.
Related words
- fantail goldfish
- goldfish bowl
- Goldfish
- Goldfish Club
- goldfishery
- goldfishlike
- goldfish plant
- goldfishy
- memory of a goldfish
Where this comes from
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