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Gobio fluviatilis
Gudgeon Gud"geon, n. [OE. gojon, F. goujon, from L. gobio, or gob, Gr. ? Cf. 1st Goby. ] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small European freshwater fish (Gobio fluviatilis), allied to the carp. It is easily caught and often used for food and for bait. In America the killifishes or minnows are often called gudgeons. 2. What may be got without skill or merit. Fish not, with this melancholy bait, For this fool gudgeon, this opinion. --Shak. 3. A person easily duped or cheated. --Swift. 4. (Mach.) The pin of iron fastened in the end of a wooden shaft or axle, on which it turns; formerly, any journal, or pivot, or bearing, as the pintle and eye of a hinge, but esp. the end journal of a horizontal. 6. (Naut.) A metal eye or socket attached to the sternpost to receive the pintle of the rudder. Ball gudgeon. See under Ball.
Gobioid
Gobioid Go"bi*oid, a. [NL. Gobius + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Like, or pertaining to, the goby, or the genus Gobius. -- n. A gobioid fish.

Meaning of Gobio from wikipedia

- Gobio is a genus of typical gudgeons, ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae many of which are endemics of south-eastern Europe. Members of the genus...
- Gobio gobio, or the gudgeon, is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. This small fish is widely distributed in fresh-water streams and lakes across...
- The European bullhead (Cottus gobio) is a freshwater fish that is widely distributed in Europe, mainly in rivers. It is a member of the family Cottidae...
- Gobio macrocephalus, commonly known as bighead gudgeon, is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Asia...
- Gobio kizilirmakensis is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Kızılırmak River basin in Turkey. Gobio...
- Gobio meridionalis is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the middle reaches of Huanghe River in China....
- Gobioclinus gobio is a strictly marine ray finned fish, also called Gobioclinus gobio. Its common name is the palehead blenny, and is sometimes referred...
- Gobio kubanicus is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Kuban River basin in Russia. Freyhof, J.; Kottelat...
- Gobio delyamurei, also termed the Chornaya gudgeon, is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, native to Crimea. It is...
- Gobio huanghensis is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze in...