noun
Meaning 1
A mudcat (fish).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
goujon
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Pronunciation
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/ˈɡuːd͡ʒɒn/
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/ɡuːˈʒɒn/
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rhymes with -uːʒɒn
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rhymes with -uːdʒɒn
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rhymes with -ɒn
noun
Meaning 2
A thin strip of food, usually fish or chicken.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: flathead catfish, mudcat, shovelnose catfish, spoonbill catfish, Pylodictus olivaris
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: catfish, siluriform fish
History
Etymology
Borrowed from French goujon (“gudgeon (fish)”). Doublet of gudgeon.
Borrowed from French goujon (“dowel, pin”).