Definition of hub

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Hub (n.) The hilt of a weapon.

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Pollard :: Pollard (n.) A fish, the chub..
Jentling :: Jentling (n.) A fish of the genus Leuciscus; the blue chub of the Danube.
Whobub :: Whobub (n.) Hubbub.
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A circular frame turning about an axis; a rotating disk, whether solid, or a frame composed of an outer rim, spokes or radii, and a central hub or nave, in which is inserted the axle, -- used for supporting and conveying vehicles, in machinery, and for various purposes; as, the wheel of a wagon, of a locomotive, of a mill, of a watch, etc..
Web :: Web (n.) A disk or solid construction serving, instead of spokes, for connecting the rim and hub, in some kinds of car wheels, sheaves, etc..
Spline :: Spline (n.) A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive such a rectangular piece..
Whoobub :: Whoobub (n.) Hubbub.
Hub :: Hub (n.) A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast..
Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pieplant..
Hubner :: Hubner (n.) A mineral of brownish black color, occurring in columnar or foliated masses. It is native manganese tungstate..
Hob :: Hob (n.) The hub of a wheel. See Hub.
Fallfish :: Fallfish (n.) A fresh-water fish of the United States (Semotilus bullaris); -- called also silver chub, and Shiner. The name is also applied to other allied species..
Chub :: Chub (n.) A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae 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..
Hub :: Hub (n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box..
Thimbleeye :: Thimbleeye (n.) The chub mackerel. See under Chub.
Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.
Hubble-bubble :: Hubble-bubble (n.) A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the water is often a cocoanut shell..
Chubbedness :: Chubbedness (n.) The state of being chubby.
Chub-faced :: Chub-faced (a.) Having a plump, short face..
Roach :: Roach (n.) An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.
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