airbubble

noun
UK /ˈeəˌbʌb.əl/
US /ˈerˌbʌb.əl/

A small ball of air inside water or another liquid.

The fish blew an air bubble that floated up to the top of the tank.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A pocket of air trapped inside a solid material such as glass or plastic.

The glass paperweight had a tiny air bubble trapped near its center.

3. A small enclosed space of air in a soapy film or foam.

She laughed as an air bubble popped on her soapy hands.

4. A bubble of air in a liquid that can affect how a machine works.

The mechanic bled the air bubble out of the brake line.