Crossword-Solution: GUDGEON
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| Gudgeon | n. | A small European freshwater fish (Gobio fluviatilis), allied to the carp. It is easily caught and often used for food and for bait. In America the killifishes or minnows are often called gudgeons. |
| Gudgeon | n. | What may be got without skill or merit. |
| Gudgeon | n. | A person easily duped or cheated. |
| Gudgeon | n. | The pin of iron fastened in the end of a wooden shaft or axle, on which it turns; formerly, any journal, or pivot, or bearing, as the pintle and eye of a hinge, but esp. the end journal of a horizontal. |
| Gudgeon | n. | A metal eye or socket attached to the sternpost to receive the pintle of the rudder. |
| Gudgeon | v. t. | To deprive fraudulently; to cheat; to dupe; to impose upon. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “GUDGEON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| AXLE pivot | 1 answer |
| small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers | 1 answer |
| credulous person | 1 answer |
| STREAM with gravelly bottom-liking fish | 1 answer |
| PIVOT at end of beam | 1 answer |
| PIVOT at end of axle | 1 answer |
| GREYISH, dark blotched fish | 1 answer |
| GATE ring turning on hook on post | 1 answer |
| Freshwater fish used as bait by anglers | 1 answer |
| FISH preferring clear streams with gravelly bottoms | 1 answer |
| gobio | 2 answers |
| socket | 9 answers |
| ASIAN fish | 9 answers |
| small freshwater fish | 10 answers |
| bait fish | 13 answers |
| teleost | 29 answers |
| BOAT, part of | 31 answers |
| "Fall" guy | 34 answers |
| Small fish | 41 answers |
| Gull | 55 answers |
| Pivot | 56 answers |
| freshwater fish | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GUDGEON (5)
Here he found that the rudder had been all but unshipped, probably as the vessel was lifted over the reef during the storm, but a single pintle remaining in its gudgeon.
The bait is so palpably artificial that the most credulous gudgeon turns away.’ Now, my dear, I don’t see overmuch to complain of in that.
The river abounds in pike, roach, dace, gudgeon, and eels, just here; and you can sit and fish for them all day.
Anybody can come in and say, “Oh, I caught fifteen dozen perch yesterday evening;” or “Last Monday I landed a gudgeon, weighing eighteen pounds, and measuring three feet from the tip to the tail.” There is no art, no skill, required for that sort of thing.
And one may turn, wholeheartedly and inspired, to see what can be made of one's own catch of gudgeon.