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black bass

[ bas ]

noun

  1. any freshwater American game fish of the genus Micropterus.

black bass

/ bæs /

noun

  1. any of several predatory North American percoid freshwater game fishes of the genus Micropterus : family Centrarchidae (sunfishes, etc)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of black bass1

First recorded in 1805–15

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