English dictionary

chum

/tS//@/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

noun.person

Synonyms brother buddy crony pal sidekick

Source: WordNet 3.0
bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish

noun.animal

Synonyms chum salmon oncorhynchus keta

Source: WordNet 3.0
A roommate, especially in a college or university; an old and intimate friend.

noun

Source: webster1913
Chopped pieces of fish used as bait.

noun

Source: webster1913

To occupy a chamber with another; as, to <i>chum</i> together at college.

verb

Source: webster1913