Definition of "fishpond" [fishpond]

• A pond containing or stocked with fish. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The fountain in the fishpond is going tinkletinkletinkle."
• "A cynic said that the chief occupation was to wait at the "fishpond" for new arrivals -- the young ladies angling while their mothers and chaperons -- how shall we say it to complete the figure?"
• "They symbolized the New Pentecostal, a religion as stagnant as a dying fishpond."