Guddle

//ˈɡʌd(ə)l// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To catch (fish) with the hands, especially by groping at the bank of a stream or under stones. Scotland, ambitransitive

Etymology

From Scots guddle, imitative of the splashing of water, and modelled after words like muddle and puddle, perhaps influenced by Scots gutter (“to spatter with mud”).

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