Goujons
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of goujon, referring to large freshwater catfish native to the central United States, characterised by a flattened head and a projecting jaw.
“The fishermen hauled in several goujons from the muddy river before the afternoon heat set in.”
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catfishflathead catfish
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Starts with GOU and ends in -ONS, the J in the middle is rare in English words and a useful Wordle signal
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