"Goldfish" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Goldfish [plural]
Etymology: Named from the shape. Head templates: {{en-noun|Goldfish}} Goldfish (plural Goldfish)
  1. A small orange saltine-like cracker shaped in the form of a fish. Wikipedia link: Goldfish cracker, Pepperidge Farm Categories (topical): Snacks

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