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Cub vs Chub - What's the difference?

cub | chub |

As nouns the difference between cub and chub

is that cub is a young fox while chub is one of various species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae or carp family, especially.

As a proper noun Cub

is a member of the Cub Scouts.

As a verb cub

is to give birth to cubs.

As an acronym cub

is cashed up bogan.

cub

English

Proper noun

(Cubs)
  • A member of the Cub Scouts.
  • (baseball) A player on the team the "Chicago Cubs".
    • Jones became a Cub as the result of a pre-season trade.

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    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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