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chubsucker

[ chuhb-suhk-er ]

noun

  1. any of several stout suckers of the genus Erimyzon, inhabiting sluggish streams, backwaters, and lakes of the central and eastern U.S.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of chubsucker1

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; chub + sucker

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