English noun: goldfish bowl | |||
1. | goldfish bowl (state) a state of affairs in which you have no privacy | ||
Samples | The president lives in a goldfish bowl. | ||
Synonyms | fish bowl, fishbowl | ||
Broader (hypernym) | situation, state of affairs | ||
2. | goldfish bowl (artifact) a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept | ||
Synonyms | fish bowl, fishbowl | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aquarium, bowl, fish tank, marine museum | ||