chubs

noun pl. chubs or chub

1. ☆ any of several small, freshwater cyprinoid fishes often used as bait
2. any of several freshwater ciscos (genus Coregonus) of N regions
3. any of a number of marine fishes with a small mouth; esp., any of a family (Kyphosidae) of percoid fishes

Etymology: LME chubbe