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Yes, chum is playable

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"Chum" Definition

noun

A chum salmon.
An intimate friend or companion.
Bait usually consisting of oily fish ground up and scattered on the water.
A close friend .
Animal or vegetable matter (as chopped fish or corn) thrown overboard to attract fish.

verb-intransitive

To be an intimate friend.
To display good-natured friendliness: chummed around with the other teammates.
To fish with such bait.
To share the same room, as in a dormitory.

verb-transitive

To lure (fish) with such bait.

verb

To room together.
To be a close friend.
To show affable friendliness.
To attract with chum.
To throw chum overboard to attract fish.

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