noun. A hermetically sealed plastic tube used for packaging products such as ground meat or caulk.

noun. Any of various usually stout-bodied freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, especially a Eurasian species, Leuciscus cephalus.

noun. Any of various other fishes, such as several freshwater whitefishes of the genus Coregonus or various marine fishes of the family Kyphosidae.

noun. One who is short and plump; a chubby person.

noun. A jolt-head or clownish fellow.

noun. A name of various fishes

noun. 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.

noun. a species of mackerel (Scomber colias) in some years found in abundance on the Atlantic coast, but absent in others; -- called also bull mackerel, thimble-eye, and big-eye mackerel.

noun. a fresh-water fish of the United States (Erimyzon sucetta); -- called also creekfish.

noun. One of various species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae or carp family, especially:

noun. By extension, various vaguely related marine or freshwater fishes.

noun. A chubby, plump person

noun. A gay man.

noun. A plastic or other flexible package of meat, usually ground meat or luncheon meat.

noun. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body

"And there is in it a fish called chub, which they catch; but they do not eat it, for a certain sacred reason."

indian chub  

chubby  hornyhead chub  

cyprinid  cyprinid fish  

alkanet  bluefish  carp  catfish  crappie  

black bass  tautog