gudgeon

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From Time Magazine Archive

The gudgeon pin is hardened, ground and secured in connecting rod, and is allowed to work in piston.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred

Dace and gudgeon are not so frequently caught in the navigable waters as other fish. p. 154Chub and barbel are unknown in the Broad District.

From The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk by Davies, G. Christopher

A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

They were disappointed in finding you no gudgeon to be hooked by such raw methods.

From Desert Dust by Shepherd, J. Clinton