black sea bass

/blæk si bæs/
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Definitions of black sea bass
  1. noun
    bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States
    synonyms: Centropistes striata, black bass
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    type of:
    sea bass
    any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin
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