fish bowl vs bowl

bowl vs fish bowl

fish bowl and bowl both are nouns.

fish bowl is not a verb while bowl is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fish bowl	Yes	No	No	No
bowl	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bowl is a hypernym of fish bowl; that is, bowl is a word with a broader meaning than fish bowl:

fish bowl: a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
bowl: a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids

Other hypernyms of fish bowl include aquarium, fish tank, marine museum.

fish bowl (noun)	bowl (noun)
a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept	the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
a state of affairs in which you have no privacy	a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
	a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
	a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
	a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
	a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
	the quantity contained in a bowl
	a concave shape with an open top

fish bowl (verb)	bowl (verb)
	engage in the sport of bowling
	hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
	roll (a ball)

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