Manchurian gudgeon - meaning and definition. What is Manchurian gudgeon
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What (who) is Manchurian gudgeon - definition


Manchurian gudgeon         
SPECIES OF FISH
Gnathopogon strigatus
The Manchurian gudgeon (Gnathopogon strigatus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Gnathopogon found in the Amur drainage in Russia, China, Korea, and Mongolia.
Bill Gudgeon         
NEW ZEALAND POLITICIAN
Wiremu Gudgeon
Wiremu Mulligan "Bill" Gudgeon is a former New Zealand politician. He is a member of the New Zealand First party.
gudgeon         
  • Gudgeons on the end of a shaft, A & B.
gudgeon1 ['g?d?(?)n]
¦ noun
1. a small freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers. [Gobio gobio.]
2. archaic a credulous person.
Origin
ME: from OFr. goujon, from L. gobio(n-), from gobius 'goby'.
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gudgeon2 ['g?d?(?)n]
¦ noun
1. a pivot or spindle on which a bell or other object swings or rotates.
2. the tubular part of a hinge into which the pin fits.
3. a socket at the stern of a boat, into which the rudder is fitted.
4. a pin holding two blocks of stone together.
Origin
ME: from OFr. goujon, dimin. of gouge (see gouge).