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

Spider :: Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..

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

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

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..

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

Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..

Roach :: Roach (n.) An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.

Hub :: Hub (n.) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction; as, a hub in the road. [U.S.] See Hubby..

Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.

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

Stradometrical :: Straddling (a.) Applied to spokes when they are arranged alternately in two circles in the hub. See Straddle, v. i., and Straddle, v. t., 3..

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

Nave :: Nave (n.) The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob..

Chubbed :: Chubbed (a.) Chubby.

Whobub :: Whobub (n.) Hubbub.

Straddle :: Straddle (v. i.) To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub.

Chub-faced :: Chub-faced (a.) Having a plump, short face..

Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).

Tinker :: Tinker (n.) The chub mackerel.

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