gudgeon

How To Use gudgeon In A Sentence

• There I have caught bream, roach, rudd, tench, perch, pike, and gudgeon.
• “Hold your fire, you gudgeons!” he thundered, bounding over the debris toward the direction of the sound of yet another snarl and breaking glass. Sexy Beast IV
• ‘I must go to Doctors’ Commons and read up wills of the parents of any likely gudgeons I may know. The Hand of Ethelberta
• The Asian topmouth gudgeon - notorious for its breeding rates - is already thriving in Britain's lakes and rivers, including inlets to the River Ouse in North Yorkshire.
• The Environment Agency was called in by British Waterways after the fish - mainly gudgeon and roach - were seen in distress in the Aire and Calder Navigation at Castleford.
• And the ersh and the roach, and the bream and the perch, and the dace and the gudgeon left the big river and swam up the little rivers between the green meadows. Old Peter's Russian Tales
• In company with these gentlemen, Kate and I, preconcertedly, paid uncle Rumgudgeon a visit on the afternoon of Sunday, October the tenth -- just three weeks after the memorable decision which had so cruelly defeated our hopes. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6
• By the time he was ten, exactly 50 years ago, he had proper tackle and had graduated to fishing the River Aire which teamed with fish: trout, roach, chub and gudgeon, all species which thrive in fast flowing, clean waters.
• They are commonly known as sleepers, or gudgeons in Australia and New Guinea, and in New Zealand they are called bullies.
• She went out to the stream which flowed through the garden, and had a whole bucketful of gudgeons brought to her. Household Tales