Definition of hub

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

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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..
Hubbub :: Hubbub (v. i.) A loud noise of many confused voices; a tumult; uproar.
Hub :: Hub (n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box..
Tinker :: Tinker (n.) The chub mackerel.
Chubbedness :: Chubbedness (n.) The state of being chubby.
Cheven :: Cheven (n.) A river fish; the chub.
Hubby :: Hubby (a.) Full of hubs or protuberances; as, a road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby..
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..
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Poll :: Poll (n.) The European chub. See Pollard, 3 (a)..
Jentling :: Jentling (n.) A fish of the genus Leuciscus; the blue chub of the Danube.
Hub :: Hub (n.) A screw hob. See Hob, 3..
Tautog :: Tautog (n.) An edible labroid fish (Haitula onitis, or Tautoga onitis) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. When adult it is nearly black, more or less irregularly barred, with greenish gray. Called also blackfish, oyster fish, salt-water chub, and moll..
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..
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..
Axle Box :: Axle box () A bushing in the hub of a wheel, through which the axle passes..
Roach :: Roach (n.) An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.
Chubbed :: Chubbed (a.) Chubby.
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..
Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.
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