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golden fish

Goldfish \Gold"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)

  1. A small domesticated cyprinoid fish ( Carassius auratus); -- so named from its color. It is a native of China, and is said to have been introduced into Europe in 1691. It is often kept as an ornament, in small ponds or glass globes. Many varieties are known. Called also golden fish, and golden carp. See Telescope fish, under Telescope.

  2. A California marine fish of an orange or red color; the garibaldi.

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Golden Fish
Golden Fish (TV series)

Golden Fish is a 2010 South Korean drama television series starring Park Sang-won, Lee Tae-gon, Jo Yoon-hee, and So Yoo-jin. The daily drama aired on MBC on Mondays to Fridays at 20:15 from May 3 to November 11, 2010 for 133 episodes.

Usage examples of "golden fish".

Sun was filtering down through the leaves, making spots that swam like golden fish as the wind moved the trees.

The water was deliciously cool, and the pool was stocked with tiny golden fish that nibbled curiously at her skin and made her giggle.

At an intersection of great ways, he discovered a tiled fountain with huge golden fish swimming in it.

A Uisgu chieftain with great circles of red paint about his eyes and a full suit of golden fish-scale mail met Anigel's boat at the hummock shore, saying he would conduct her, Prince Antar, and the other Labornoki knights to the place where Kadiya waited.

They walked among the ornamental gardens, with its still pools among the drifting dappled shadows, stopping now and again to watch the golden fish lazing among the green cress.

Her cowl had fallen down her back, and sometimes a gust stronger than most swayed the golden fish and birds, stars and moons, dangling from her bun.

On that ship, the Captain shouted orders, the sails were tightened to sail nearer the wind, while ahead of them a sparkling curtain of golden fish leapt upward from the waves as though to escape something beneath them.