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Definition of Fish bowl
1. Noun. A state of affairs in which you have no privacy. "The president lives in a goldfish bowl"
2. Noun. A transparent bowl in which small fish are kept.
Definition of Fish bowl
1. Noun. a low, broad transparent bowl in which fish are kept in a domestic environment ¹
2. Noun. (context: by extension) any place that lacks privacy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fish Bowl
Literary usage of Fish bowl
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Getting Ready to Read: Readiness Fundamentals by Jo Ellen Moore (1995)
"Talk about what might be in the fish bowl before you begin. 1. Trace the fish bowl.
2. Draw two orange fish in the fish bowl. 3. ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Virgin Islands by Lynne Sullivan (2000)
"Snorkeling is excellent along the shore and novice divers enjoy the fish bowl
that's directly below the moorings. Various types of colorful fish congregate ..."
3. How to Teach the Special Subjects by George Alonzo Mirick, Calvin Noyes Kendall (1918)
"One effective transparency is made in the shape of a fish bowl framed in by
cardboard, that is, the ~ silhouette of a fish bowl about ten inches in diameter ..."
4. Day One and Beyond: Practical Matters for New Middle-Level Teachersby Rick Wormeli by Rick Wormeli (2003)
"fish bowl Activities In a fish bowl activity, a small group of students gathers
in the center or front of the room where everyone can see them. ..."
5. Ungraded by Ungraded Teachers Association of New York City (1916)
"Continue weaving and shape to fish bowl. New weavers are put in by simply crossing
behind a stake. Finish with border No. 3a. Handle (see Handles). 2. ..."
6. Adventure Guide Virgin Islands by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"Snorkeling is excellent along the shore and novice divers enjoy the fish bowl
that's directly below the moorings. Various types of colorful fish congregate ..."
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