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Definition of Chub
1. Noun. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
Exact synonyms: Leuciscus Cephalus
Generic synonyms: Cyprinid, Cyprinid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Leuciscus, Leuciscus
Generic synonyms: Cyprinid, Cyprinid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Leuciscus, Leuciscus
Definition of Chub
1. n. A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidæ or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In America the name is applied to various fishes of the same family, of the genera Semotilus, Squalius, Ceratichthys, etc., and locally to several very different fishes, as the tautog, black bass, etc.
Definition of Chub
1. a freshwater fish [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chub
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