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black bass
[bas]
noun
any freshwater American game fish of the genus Micropterus.
black bass
/ æ /
noun
any of several predatory North American percoid freshwater game fishes of the genus Micropterus : family Centrarchidae (sunfishes, etc)
Word History and Origins
Origin of black bass1
Example Sentences
You can catch a 30-inch black bass, which is enough for two fillets that will last for over a week.
That same year, the Rockats recorded “Live at the Ritz” for Island Records, featuring the black bass with the pink and blue trim, which was made of fiberglass.
The “W” on the wings, the paper wrote, was especially enticing to black bass, who found in it a “literary fascination.”
Festooned with shaved asparagus and dill, black bass sits atop a zesty, sunset-colored stew of potatoes and chickpeas.
White bass are good over brush and below black bass.
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