Wondering how to use Gudgeon in a sentence? Below are 9 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as goby or cyprinid.
Gudgeon in a sentence
Gudgeon meaning
- A small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia.
- Cottus bairdii, more widely known as mottled sculpin.
- Any of various similar small fish of the family Eleotridae, often used as bait.
Using Gudgeon
- The main meaning on this page is: A small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia. | Cottus bairdii, more widely known as mottled sculpin. | Any of various similar small fish of the family Eleotridae, often used as bait.
- Useful related words include: goby, percoid fish, percoid, percoidean.
- In the example corpus, gudgeon often appears in combinations such as: the gudgeon, gudgeon pin.
Context around Gudgeon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gudgeon
- In this selection, "gudgeon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, linda, gregory, kainoa, pin and drew stand out and add context to how "gudgeon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include above the gudgeon pin and and around the gudgeon pin are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gudgeon" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gudgeon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kainoa Gudgeon was sinbinned for his part in afters as the players came together. (14 words)
The sides of the piston skirt around the gudgeon pin are reduced away from the cylinder wall. (17 words)
Three compression and one oil-control ring above the gudgeon pin, and one oil-control ring below. (17 words)
A characteristic of most trunk pistons, particularly for diesel engines, is that they have a groove for an oil ring below the gudgeon pin, in addition to the rings between the gudgeon pin and crown. (35 words)
The court heard from prosecutor Linda Gudgeon that the 38-year-old had been caught driving a grey Suzuki SX4 on the A49 at Morton on Lugg in Herefordshire while over the drug-driving limit. (35 words)
To make these more compact, they avoided the steam engine's usual piston rod with separate crosshead and were instead the first engine design to place the gudgeon pin directly within the piston. (33 words)
Example sentences (9)
A characteristic of most trunk pistons, particularly for diesel engines, is that they have a groove for an oil ring below the gudgeon pin, in addition to the rings between the gudgeon pin and crown.
The court heard from prosecutor Linda Gudgeon that the 38-year-old had been caught driving a grey Suzuki SX4 on the A49 at Morton on Lugg in Herefordshire while over the drug-driving limit.
Gregory Gudgeon said: 'Looking at moving water was a good thing to do if you're feeling stressed, my dad always told me and he was a mariner so he should know.
Kainoa Gudgeon was sinbinned for his part in afters as the players came together.
Also wonderful in autumn is Sculpture by the Lakes, where Simon Gudgeon’s sculptures and his wife’s landscapes combine to stunning natural effect.
Plug's strip was mostly drawn by Vic Neill but other artists, including Dave Gudgeon drew some later strips.
The sides of the piston skirt around the gudgeon pin are reduced away from the cylinder wall.
Three compression and one oil-control ring above the gudgeon pin, and one oil-control ring below.
To make these more compact, they avoided the steam engine's usual piston rod with separate crosshead and were instead the first engine design to place the gudgeon pin directly within the piston.
Common combinations with gudgeon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: