freshwater bass

Definitions of freshwater bass
  1. noun
    North American food and game fish
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    type of:
    bass
    nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes
  2. noun
    any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
    synonyms: bass
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    types:
    largemouth bass
    flesh of largemouth bass
    smallmouth bass
    flesh of smallmouth bass
    type of:
    freshwater fish
    flesh of fish from fresh water used as food
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