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Topmouth gudgeon carries a deadly disease for native UK fishes Work to remove a deadly fish species from three lakes at the Millennium Coastal Park in Llanelli is entering the second phase.

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"We used to have lots of roach and dace and see gudgeon after gudgeon, but you hardly see any now," Meadhurst said.

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One day the gudgeon of the cutter’s rudder was missing, and was believed to have been stolen.

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

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The attention of this foundry was directed to casting gudgeons for water and horse mills, dog and smoothing irons, and odd oven lids.

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