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chubhead

chubhead noun: rhomboplites aurorubens (vermillion snapper).

chubhead: rhomboplites aurorubens (vermillion snapper)
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Noun

chubhead (plural chubheads)

  1. Rhomboplites aurorubens (vermillion snapper)
    Synonyms:
    beeliner, California red, mingo snapper, night snapper, mutton snapper, bastard snapper, chub-head snapper, golden-red snapper, plumhead, plump head

Synonyms of chubhead

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Forms of chubhead

pluralchubheads

Origin of chubhead

From chub + head.

Questions about chubhead

What does chubhead mean?
Chubhead means rhomboplites aurorubens (vermillion snapper).
What part of speech is chubhead?
Chubhead is a noun.
What is the plural of chubhead?
The plural of chubhead is chubheads.

Words near chubhead in the dictionary

  1. chubby chaser
  2. chubby chasers
  3. chubdar
  4. chubdars
  5. chubes
  6. chubhead
  7. chubheads
  8. Chubi
  9. chubs
  10. chubs up
  11. chubster

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