goujon
goujon · goujons
A mudcatA mudcat (fish).
/ˈɡuːd͡ʒɒn/
Meaning
2 sensesA mudcat (fish).
A thin strip of food, usually fish or chicken.
More definitions
- large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
Origin
Borrowed from French goujon (“gudgeon (fish)”). Doublet of gudgeon. Borrowed from FrenchBorrowed from French goujon (“gudgeon (fish)”). Doublet of gudgeon.
Borrowed from French goujon (“dowel, pin”).
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Forms
plural: goujonsSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw:flathead catfishmudcatshovelnose catfishspoonbill catfishPylodictus olivaris