gudgeon
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The EA and Thames Water are investigating after dead European eels, sticklebacks, gudgeon and stone loach were discovered in the River Pool.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Morose, georgette, cited, ingenuity, questionnaire, accessible, meringue, gudgeon, insoluble, parliamentary, aphorism, olfactory and lineaments cleared the stage of all but three.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the brook the jack do not seem to care much about them; but in the lake above there are no gudgeon, and there a gudgeon is a fatal bait.
From Wild Life in a Southern County by Richard Jefferies
O how foolish," he said; "it was of me to throw That fine gudgeon away!
From The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook by A. Novice
In the month of October it occurred to Mr. Bradley to tempt him with some small fish, and the first gudgeon thrown into the water he darted at and swallowed with avidity.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by
