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gudgeon Definition and Meaning in English (gudgeon definition)

noun
Synonyms:pivotpinspindle
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Gudgeon definition: A small, bottom-dwelling freshwater fish of the carp family, typically found in rivers and streams across Europe and Asia.

Definitions of Gudgeon

  1. 1noun

    A small, bottom-dwelling freshwater fish of the carp family, typically found in rivers and streams across Europe and Asia.

  2. 2noun

    A pivot or pin, especially one on which a rudder or bell swings, or the socket for such a pin.

Example Sentences

“The angler caught a small gudgeon in the river.”

“The rudder's gudgeon needed to be replaced due to corrosion.”

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Gudgeon definition: A small, bottom-dwelling freshwater fish of the carp family, typically found in rivers and streams across Europe and Asia.
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'Gudgeon' translates to 'gudgeon' in English. Gudgeon definition: A small, bottom-dwelling freshwater fish of the carp family, typically found in rivers and streams across Europe and Asia.
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