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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..

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..

Emodin :: Emodin (n.) An orange-red crystalline substance, C15H10O5, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquinone; -- so called from a species of rhubarb (Rheum emodei)..

Jentling :: Jentling (n.) A fish of the genus Leuciscus; the blue chub of the Danube.

Hubner :: Hubner (n.) A mineral of brownish black color, occurring in columnar or foliated masses. It is native manganese tungstate..

Hub :: Hub (n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box..

Chubby :: Chubby (a.) Like a chub; plump, short, and thick..

Creekfish :: Creekfish (n.) The chub sucker.

Rowdydow :: Rowdydow (n.) Hubbub; uproar.

Chrysophane :: Chrysophane (n.) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition..

Rhubarby :: Rhubarby (a.) Like rhubarb.

Fubsy :: Fubsy (a.) Plump; chubby; short and stuffy; as a fubsy sofa.

Cheven :: Cheven (n.) A river fish; the chub.

Chubbedness :: Chubbedness (n.) The state of being chubby.

Hornyhead :: Hornyhead (n.) Any North American river chub of the genus Hybopsis, esp. H. biguttatus..

Poll :: Poll (n.) The European chub. See Pollard, 3 (a)..

Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..

Pieplant :: Pieplant (n.) A plant (Rheum Rhaponticum) the leafstalks of which are acid, and are used in making pies; the garden rhubarb..

Pollard :: Pollard (n.) A fish, the chub..

Hub :: Hub (n.) A screw hob. See Hob, 3..

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