gudgeon

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From Time Magazine Archive

There in the cell you blamed me for behaving disrespectfully just because I spoke of eating gudgeon, Pyotr Alexandrovitch.

From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

I vote we hook him for a gudgeon, and get the price of a meal.

From Desert Dust by Shepherd, J. Clinton

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 large upright post is placed on a gudgeon, with shafts extending horizontally 15 or 20 feet.

From A New Guide for Emigrants to the West by Peck, John Mason