goldenfish
nounUK /ˈɡəʊldənfɪʃ/
US /ˈɡoʊldənfɪʃ/
A goldenfish is a small orange fish that people keep in a bowl or tank at home.
My little sister feeds the goldenfish every morning before school.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small freshwater fish of the carp family, often kept as a pet and usually orange or red.
The goldenfish swam slowly around the round glass bowl.
3. A person who is easily tricked or has a very short memory, in informal use.
He has a memory like a goldenfish and forgets names right away.
4. A golden-colored fish in myths and fairy tales that grants wishes.
In the story, the poor fisherman caught a talking goldenfish that offered him a wish.