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• noun (Context 1)

Any of various marine fishes, particularly those in the families Kyphosidae (sea chubs) and Centrolophidae (medusafishes), known for their habit of following ships and congregating near their rudders or trailing beneath floating debris.

Usage Example

"The crew watched a small school of banded chub trailing in the wake of the stern as they sailed through the warm Gulf waters."

Strong
chub
Weak
pilotfish

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