CHUB, noun A river fish, called also cheven, of the genus Cyprinus. The body is oblong, nearly round; the head and back, green; the sides silvery, and the belly white. It frequents deep holes in rivers shaded by trees; but in warm weather floats near the surface, and furnishes sport for anglers. It is indifferent food.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.