chub

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Pronunciation

• enPR: chŭb, IPA: /tʃʌb/

Noun

chub (plural chubs)

1. One of various species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae or carp family, especially:
   1. A European chub (Squalius cephalus, syn. Leuciscus cephalus)
   2. in Europe, its close relatives, notably the fallfish.
2. (by extension) Any of various vaguely related marine or freshwater fishes.
   1. in North America, the black bass.

Translations

• French: chevesne, chevaine
• German: Döbel
• Italian: cavedano
• Russian: гола́вль
• Spanish: bagre

Noun

chub

1. (slang, countable) A chubby, plump person.
   1. (LGBT slang, countable) An overweight or obese gay man.
2. (uncountable) Excess body fat.
3. An erection (erect penis).
4. A plastic or other flexible package of meat, usually ground meat or luncheon meat.

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