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Gudgeon Common

Gudgeon has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker

2

small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers

3

A small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia.

4

A circular or cylindrical fitting, often made of metal, into which a pin or pintle fits to create a hinge or pivoting joint.

Verb
1

To deprive (someone) fraudulently; to cheat, to dupe.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
percoid fish cyprinid
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
mudskipper
Rhyming Words
eon aeon seon keon neon leon peon meon jeon geon heon deon yeon zeon odeon pleon cleon hyeon paeon theon
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