bass
88
2.7
- noun
- /bæs/
:
róbalo
- I heard about your many fishing excursions for bass.
- striped bass
- smallmouth bass
- largemouth bass
Like, damn boy, that's a salty bass, that salty back strap.
- Like, damn boy, that's a salty bass, that salty back strap.
- No, like fish, like salmon, sea bass, like fish.
- I like that bass meat and I'll eat it again.
- Missus Piper caught the largest bass ever recorded in the lake there.
Examples
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I caught you a delicious bass.
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Last night, we grilled a delicious bass for dinner that everyone enjoyed.
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We're doing the sea bass with massive other stuff.
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We have a beautiful sea bass tonight.
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I like that bass meat and I'll eat it again.
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It's just that you were fishing for bass, so...
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The fish is a largemouth bass.
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That was the best Chilean sea bass I've ever had.
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It was that nine-pound bass you pulled from the lake when the tow truck yanked you out.
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He was thrilled to catch a huge bass during the fishing trip at the lake.
Synonyms
8
7.7
A freshwater bass fish with a small mouth found in North American lakes and rivers
5
5.1
A large fish with dark lines along its body that people eat and catch for sport
4
2.0
A fish that people catch for sport and food along the Atlantic coast of the United States
3
2.0
A water animal that lives in rivers or lakes and people eat
1
5.4
A freshwater fish from North America with a small mouth popular with people who fish
1
5.3
A freshwater fish often found in North American lakes that people catch for sport
1
4.3
A dark fish with stripes that lives along the Atlantic coast and that people eat and catch for sport
1
4.8
A freshwater fish in North America that lives in shallow, rocky water and people catch for food or sport
1
1.9
Meat from fish that live in the sea and people eat
1
2.1
A fish that people catch or farm to eat
A fish from lakes and rivers in North America that people catch for food and sport
A small fish that lives near rocky western Atlantic coasts and has a dark body
A large freshwater fish with a very wide mouth popular with people who fish
Meat from a largemouth bass served as food
A large freshwater fish with a wide mouth often caught for sport
A large freshwater fish with a dark green back and a very wide mouth
A freshwater fish with a small mouth often caught by people who fish
A North American freshwater fish with a small mouth often caught for sport
A North American freshwater fish that has a small mouth below the eye
A freshwater fish with dark spots often found in North American rivers and lakes
A large brown fish that lives near rocks and shipwrecks in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
A small sea fish with a black mouth and dark area inside its gills
A large saltwater fish often caught for food along the US coast
Compounds
- Specialized
9
3.4
A low rhythm or melody played by bass instruments that gives music its beat and depth
- Specialized
5
3.1
A guitar with a long neck and four or six strings that plays low notes
- US
5
5.1
A large fish with dark lines along its body that people eat and catch for sport
- US
4
2.0
A fish that people catch for sport and food along the Atlantic coast of the United States
1
3.6
A large string instrument with four strings that makes very low sounds when played with a bow or plucked
- Specialized
1
5.4
A freshwater fish from North America with a small mouth popular with people who fish
- Specialized
1
4.6
A large clarinet that makes deep, rich sounds much lower than a normal clarinet
- Specialized
1
6.3
The lowest singing or instrument line that plays deep notes to support the music
- US
1
3.7
A very large low instrument with a deep sound used in orchestras and jazz bands
- Specialized
1
5.6
A sign on written music that marks the note F below middle C for low instruments and voices
- US
1
5.3
A freshwater fish often found in North American lakes that people catch for sport
1
4.3
A dark fish with stripes that lives along the Atlantic coast and that people eat and catch for sport
- US
1
4.8
A freshwater fish in North America that lives in shallow, rocky water and people catch for food or sport
- Specialized
A bass part with numbers that show which chords a keyboard player should play
A fish from lakes and rivers in North America that people catch for food and sport
A large freshwater fish with a very wide mouth popular with people who fish
- Specialized
A freshwater fish with a small mouth often caught by people who fish
- Specialized
A North American freshwater fish with a small mouth often caught for sport
- Specialized
A North American freshwater fish that has a small mouth below the eye
A freshwater fish with dark spots often found in North American rivers and lakes
- US
A large brown fish that lives near rocks and shipwrecks in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
- Specialized
A small freshwater fish with yellowish colour that looks like a striped bass
How Big
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bass for the fish comes from an old English name for that fish and is not related to the musical bass. A helpful way to remember is that they sound the same, but the fish name simply labels the edible or sport fish.