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silver bass

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silver bass

[bas] .
–noun
white bass.

Origin:
1880–85, Americanism

white bass

[bas]
–noun
an edible freshwater fish, Morone chrysops, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River drainage, silvery with yellow below and having the sides streaked with blackish lines.
Also called silver bass.


Origin:
1805–15, Americanism
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