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smallmouth bass

[ smawl-mouth bas ]

noun

  1. a North American freshwater game fish, Micropterus dolomieu, yellowish-green above and lighter below, having the lower jaw extending to the eye.


smallmouth bass

/ ˈsmɔːlˌmaʊθ ˈbæs /

noun

  1. a North American freshwater black bass, Micropterus dolomieu, that is a popular game fish


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Word History and Origins

Origin of smallmouth bass1

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85

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