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Word: Gudgeon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French goujon, from Latin gobio(n-), from gobius ‘goby’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡʌdʒ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small edible European freshwater fish, often used as bait by anglers.
Short Definition:small edible European freshwater fish, often used as bait by anglers
Definition:
a credulous or easily fooled person.
Short Definition:credulous or easily fooled person
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