Noun: goujon goo-jun
- Large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
"The goujon ambushed its prey from the riverbed";
- flathead catfish, mudcat, shovelnose catfish, spoonbill catfish, Pylodictus olivaris
- [Brit] A strip of chicken, fish, or other food coated in breadcrumbs and deep-fried
"The menu offered fish goujons with tartar sauce"
Derived forms: goujons
Type of: catfish, siluriform fish
Part of: genus Pylodictus, Pylodictus
Encyclopedia: Goujon