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chumbucket

chumbucket noun: a bucket filled with fishing bait at sea.

Noun

chumbucket (plural chumbuckets)

  1. (slang) A bucket filled with fishing bait at sea.

Forms of chumbucket

pluralchumbuckets

Origin of chumbucket

From chum + bucket.

Questions about chumbucket

What does chumbucket mean?
Chumbucket means a bucket filled with fishing bait at sea.
What part of speech is chumbucket?
Chumbucket is a noun.
What is the plural of chumbucket?
The plural of chumbucket is chumbuckets.

Words near chumbucket in the dictionary

  1. Chumbley
  2. Chumbleys
  3. chumbling
  4. chumbox
  5. chumboxes
  6. chumbucket
  7. chumbuckets
  8. Chumley
  9. Chumleys
  10. chummage
  11. chummages

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