white sea bass

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Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a large weakfish, Atractoscion nobilis, occurring along the Pacific coast of North America and popular as a sport and food fish.

First recorded in 1880–85

Rock fish, cod, or as Najmieh suggests, white sea bass or sea bass are the closest in taste and texture to this kind of fish.

Those seven tons of splendid white sea-bass went into the fertilizer-plant, where many and many a ton had gone before!

One Austrian round-haul netter took seven tons of white sea-bass in one haul.

He made a very creditable record, getting a thirty-pound yellow-tail and several good-sized white sea-bass and bonito.

What becomes of these seven tons of white sea-bass and all the other tons and tons of yellowtail and albacore?

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