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chum
(/tS//@/m )

noun (n)

  • a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    brother, buddy, crony, pal, sidekick
    source: wordnet30
  • bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish(noun.animal)
    Synonym:
    chum salmon, oncorhynchus keta
    source: wordnet30
  • A roommate, especially in a college or university; an old and intimate friend.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • Chopped pieces of fish used as bait.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To occupy a chamber with another; as, to chum together at college.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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