Stub

Stub or Stubb may refer to:

Shortened objects and entities

Stub (stock), the portion of a corporation left over after most but not all of it has been bought out or spun out
Stub, a tree cut and allowed to regrow from the trunk; see pollarding
Pay stub, a receipt or record that the employer has paid an employee
Stub period, period of time over which interest accrues which is not equal to the usual interval between bond coupon
Stub road, an unused road junction
Ticket stub, the portion of an admissions ticket that is retained by the ticket holder

Stub (distributed computing), a piece of work of a greater calculation in distributed computing
Stub (electronics), a calculated length section of transmission line used to match impedance in transmission lines
Method stub, in computer programming, a piece of code used to stand in for some other programming functionality
Stub network, in computer networking, a section of network with only one exit router to other networks
Test stub, one type of test doubles (along with mock objects) in software testing

Stub Brown (1870–1938), American baseball player
Stubb Ross (died 1987), Canadian airline entrepreneur
Christopher B. "Stubb" Stubblefield (1931–1995), American barbecue restaurateur and chef, and musician

Alexander Stubb (born 1968), Finnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland from 2014 to 2015
Ambrosius Stub (1705–1758), Danish poet
Hans Stubb (1906–1973), German soccer player
Jens Stub (1764–1819), Norwegian politician
Sverre Stub (born 1946), Norwegian diplomat

Stub Place, settlement in Cumbria, England
Stubb, a character in the novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
- Stubb Glacier, an Antarctic glacier named for the Moby-Dick character