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Chub vs Chuba - What's the difference?

chub | chuba |

As nouns the difference between chub and chuba

is that chub is one of various species of freshwater fish of the cyprinidae or carp family, especially: or chub can be a chubby, plump person while chuba is a long sheepskin coat made of thick wool worn by tibetans.

chub

English

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en-noun)
  • One of various species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae or carp family, especially:
  • # the European chub, Leuciscus cephalus
  • # in Europe, its close relatives, notably the fallfish.
  • By extension, various vaguely related marine or freshwater fishes.
  • # in North America, the black bass.
    • Derived terms
    * chubby * hornyhead chub

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A chubby, plump person
  • An overweight or obese gay man.
  • A plastic or other flexible package of meat, usually ground meat or luncheon meat.
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    • chuba

    English

    (wikipedia chuba)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a long sheepskin coat made of thick wool worn by Tibetans.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=November 4, author=Shaila Dewan, title=Emorys Little Tibet, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=DRESSED in a pale blue, floor-length chuba , Paige Wilson silently mouthed a paragraph-long greeting, in Tibetan, that she was about to deliver to the Dalai Lama . }}