Definition of fishpond in US English:
fishpond
noun ˈfɪʃˌpɑndˈfiSHˌpändˈfɪʃˌpɑnd
1A pond in which live fish are kept.
Example sentencesExamples
- The fish pond was quite frozen over so I went out and, ever so gently, made a breathing hole.
- In the other half, hard paving leading to a fish pond and a vertical water feature now gives a wonderful view from inside the house.
- The garden is looking good, the fish pond is planted and cleaning up nicely with its new filtration system, and the workshop is now weatherproof and ready for interior decoration.
- And it's the fish pond that sparked the idea of breeding frogs.
- It was just about the last straw when three ducks came to live in my garden fish pond.
- 1.1North American An attraction at a fair where contestants try to catch a toy fish in order to win a prize.