Word
chum, n.
(chums)
a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish
<noun.animal>
Oncorhynchus keta
chum
chum salmon
semantic pointers
hypernym
salmon
member holonym
Oncorhynchus, genus Oncorhynchus
bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
<noun.artifact>
chum
semantic pointers
hypernym
bait, decoy, lure
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
<noun.person>
freq. cnt.: 8
freq. cnt.: 7
freq. cnt.: 1
brother
buddy
chum
crony
pal
sidekick
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
chummy
chummy
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
pal
semantic pointers
hypernym
friend
hyponym
cobber