chub
chub — noun
- chubsingular
- chubsplural
1. a thick-bodied freshwater fish that lives in rivers and streams
a thick-bodied freshwater fish that lives in rivers and streams
Hana caught a chub under the old bridge before sunset.
catch a chub in a river-fishing scene
Ramon saw several chub feeding near the reeds in the slow river.
Amihan used worms to attract chub in the shallow water.
A large chub flashed silver as it turned beside Leo's net.
2. a thick sausage-shaped package of minced meat sold as one piece
a thick sausage-shaped package of minced meat sold as one piece
The deli sliced a chub of garlic sausage for the lunch counter.
a chub of + processed meat
Jenna bought a beef chub and cut thick slices for sandwiches.
The butcher kept each chub wrapped in plastic near the smoked meats.
For the church fair, Liang donated two chubs of seasoned pork.
用法筆記
This sense refers to the whole packaged roll of processed meat, not to a single cooked sausage link.