bass

1. pl. of Bass Source: opted

2. n. An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species. Source: opted

3. n. The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass. Source: opted

4. n. Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass. Source: opted

5. n. The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish. Source: opted

6. n. The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast. Source: opted

7. n. A hassock or thick mat. Source: opted

8. a. A bass, or deep, sound or tone. Source: opted

9. a. The lowest part in a musical composition. Source: opted

10. a. One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass. Source: opted

11. a. Deep or grave in tone. Source: opted

12. v. t. To sound in a deep tone. Source: opted

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