Noun
- 1. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekick, friend
- usage: a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- 2. chum, bait, decoy, lure
- usage: bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
- 3. chum salmon, chum, Oncorhynchus keta, salmon
- usage: a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish
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