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Meanings of gudgeon in inglés

portugués
cavilhão
español
tintero

Part of the rudder.

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tintero
catalán
gòbit

Small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker.

gòbit
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Examples for "rudder brace"
Examples for "rudder brace"
1
They could now hear Malvoise's voice, directing the crew to strengthen this stay or lend a hand on that rudder brace.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
catalán
gòbit

Small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers.

gòbit

Common name for several species of fish.

Usage of gudgeon in inglés
1
Gradually the whale became a porpoise, and the porpoise became a gudgeon.
Robur the Conqueror
2
The fish commonly caught are mullet, perch, barbel, gudgeon, bream, and chub.
Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
3
Not enough, sir, to catch the merest fresh-water gudgeon that swims.
Home as Found / Sequel to "Homeward Bound"
4
The kinds most common are barbel, carp, dace, bleak, and gudgeon.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3: ...
5
She had caught him like a fisherman hooks a gudgeon.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 / Boule de Suif and Other...
6
Birds and fishes in cases stared glassily,-owland kestrel, jack and eel and gudgeon.
Henry Brocken / His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange,...
7
There are not any gudgeon even worth talking about.
The Witch, and Other Stories
8
They are seen from a whale to a gudgeon.
A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
9
A few large roach with the fly, and one pike with a gudgeon,- anoblefellow!
Lucretia — Volume 01
10
He is a great big silly bull-headed gudgeon.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
11
Tom Thumb warmed me up eventually; its gudgeon had been taken, and I had something in secure custody.
Lines in Pleasant Places: Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
12
A gudgeon has taken the pin.
Child Life in Town and Country / 1909
13
And one may turn, wholeheartedly and inspired, to see what can be made of one's own catch of gudgeon.
She Stands Accused
14
But the gudgeon looked at him with his great eyes, and asked, "Have you got good teeth?"
Old Peter's Russian Tales
15
I appealed to his generosity, if there be room for generosity about a trout no bigger than a gudgeon!
Dynevor Terrace; Or, The Clue of Life — Volume 1
16
O my jolly dapper boy, thou hast given us a gudgeon; I hope to see thee Pope before I die.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
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Translations for gudgeon
portugués
cavilhão
español
tintero
Gudgeon through the time