fish bowl
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fish bowl
noun fish bowls · fishbowl
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A small, rounded, transparent, and domestic aquarium.
We're just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl / Year after year
Similar: goldfish bowl
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Any place or event that lacks privacy or is intensely scrutinized.
Similar: goldfish bowl
- A variety of discussions where participants are organized in concentric circles and take turns where they and others in the same group are allowed to speak according to a set of rules. John Hinkle, Outreach Consultant, observing a fishbowl conversation.
- The central and smallest circle where the speakers are located in some versions of such a discussion.
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Talk about this word "fish bowl." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fish%20bowl. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fish bowl. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fish%20bowl "fish bowl." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fish%20bowl.Cite this
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title = {fish bowl},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fish%20bowl},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
