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Definition of Chubs

Chub
Chub Chub, n. [This word seems to signify a large or thick fish. Cf. Sw. kubb a short and thick piece of wood, and perh. F. chabot chub.] (Zo["o]l.) A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinid[ae] 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. Chub mackerel (Zo["o]l.), 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. Chub sucker (Zo["o]l.), a fresh-water fish of the United States (Erimyzon sucetta); -- called also creekfish.

Meaning of Chubs from wikipedia

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- south to Oklahoma. In South Dakota, the hornyhead chub is at the western edge of its range. Hornyhead chubs have been found in several water bodies in the...
- bonytail chubs typically eat aquatic plants, while adults feed mostly on small fish, algae, plant debris, and terrestrial insects. Bonytail chubs are long-lived...
- and inhabit deeper waters. Mohave tui chubs subsist on insect larvae, small fish, and detritus. Mohave tui chubs were found in two isolated ponds and one...
- The sea chubs, also known as rudderfish and pilot fish and in Hawaiian as enenue or nenue, are a family, Kyphosidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes...
- rays. The bluehead chub is a freshwater fish, and lives in pools, rivers, and streams. They feed on insects and plants. Bluehead chubs inhabit freshwater...
- Canada, lake chubs over 5 cm (2.0 in) long were found to grow by about 0.8 cm (0.31 in) a month in summer. During spawning, male lake chub will pursue...
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