1) Fish bowl 2) Goldfish bowl 3) Situation 4) State of affairs 
[conversation] A fishbowl conversation is a form of dialog that can be used when discussing topics within large groups. Fishbowl conversations are usually used in participatory events like Open Space Technology and Unconferences. The advantage of Fishbowl is that it allows the entire group to participate in a conversation. Several people ca...[secure phone] Fishbowl is a mobile phone architecture developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) to provide a secure Voice over IP (VoIP) capability using commercial grade products that can be approved to communicate classified information. It is the first phase of NSA`s Enterprise Mobility Architecture. According to a presentati...
[n] - a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
fish bowl noun a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
a glass bowl for goldfish, snails, etc. · a place, job, or condition in which one's activities are open to public view or scrutiny.