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BERMUDA CHUB

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bermuda chub mean? 

BERMUDA CHUB (noun)
  The noun BERMUDA CHUB has 1 sense:

1. food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow shipsplay

  Familiarity information: BERMUDA CHUB used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BERMUDA CHUB (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Bermuda chub; Kyphosus sectatrix; rudderfish

Hypernyms ("Bermuda chub" is a kind of...):

sea chub (schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic)

Holonyms ("Bermuda chub" is a member of...):

genus Kyphosus; Kyphosus (type genus of the Kyphosidae)


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