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单词 gudgeon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gudg•eon1  (gujən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fisha small, European, freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, of the minnow family, having a threadlike barbel at each corner of the mouth, used as bait.
  2. Fishany of certain related fishes.
  3. a person who is easily duped or cheated.
  4. a bait or allurement.

v.t. 
  1. to dupe or cheat.
  • Latin gōbiōn- (stem of gōbiō), variant of gobius. See goby
  • Old French go(u)jon
  • late Middle English gogion 1375–1425

gudg•eon2  (gujən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]a trunnion.
  2. a socket for the pintle of a hinge.
  3. [Naut.]a socket attached to the stern frame of a vessel, for holding the pintle of a rudder.
  • Late Latin gu(l)bia a chisel; see gouge
  • Old French go(u)jon, perh. ultimately
  • Middle English gudyon 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gudgeon /ˈɡʌdʒən/ n
  1. a small slender European freshwater cyprinid fish, Gobio gobio, with a barbel on each side of the mouth: used as bait by anglers
  2. any of various other fishes, such as the goby
  3. slang a person who is easy to trick or cheat
vb
  1. (transitive) slang to trick or cheat
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French gougon, probably from Latin gōbius; see goby
gudgeon /ˈɡʌdʒən/ n
  1. the female or socket portion of a pinned hinge
  2. one of two or more looplike sockets, fixed to the transom of a boat, into which the pintles of a rudder are fitted
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French goujon, perhaps from Late Latin gulbia chisel
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