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Goldfish vs Goldie - What's the difference?

goldfish | goldie |

As nouns the difference between goldfish and goldie

is that goldfish is a type of small fish, Carassius auratus, typically orange-colored while goldie is the golden eagle.

As a proper noun Goldie is

{{given name|female|from=English}} for a girl with golden hair, mostly American usage around 1900.

goldfish

English

(wikipedia goldfish)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A type of small fish, Carassius auratus , typically orange-colored.
    • For the children's fair we'll have a few games they can play, so that each child "wins" a goldfish as a prize.

    Derived terms

    * fantail goldfish * goldfish bowl

    goldie

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • for a girl with golden hair, mostly American usage around 1900.

    • Anagrams

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