Meaning Of The Word Gudgeon

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gudgeon in American English 1
any of a genus (Gobio) of small, European, freshwater cyprinoid fishes that are easily caught and used for bait
noun: a small, European, freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, of the minnow family, having a threadlike barbel at each corner of the mouth, used as bait
transitive verb: to dupe or cheat

gudgeon in American English 2
a metal pin or shaft at the end of an axle, on which a wheel turns
noun: either of two cylindrical projections on a machine, one on each side, for supporting the machine on its carriage; trunnion

gudgeon in British English 1
noun: a small slender European freshwater cyprinid fish, Gobio gobio, with a barbel on each side of the mouth: used as bait by anglers
verb: to trick or cheat

gudgeon in British English 2
noun: a pivot at the end of a beam or axle

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