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Sea bass   /si bæs/   Listen
Sea bass

noun
1.
The lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae.  Synonym: bass.
2.
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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"Sea bass" Quotes from Famous Books



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— Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches • Eliza Leslie

... ground, abounding with swamps; here they turn in their fat cattle, or such as they intend to stall-feed, for their winter's provisions. It is on the shores of this part of the island, near Pochick Rip, where they catch their best fish, such as sea bass, tew-tag, or black fish, cod, smelt, perch, shadine, pike, etc. They have erected a few fishing houses on this shore, as well as at Sankate's Head, and Suffakatche Beach, where the fishermen dwell in the fishing season. ...
— Letters from an American Farmer • Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

... Matak—paddled, he trolled a flashing bait to lure the gamefish which swarmed in the depths. Rarely did such an evening pass without a long fight with a leaping pampano or a sea bass: with thirty or forty pounds of desperate muscle at the other end of a hundred-yard line, the song of reel was sweet. One night he brought in an eighty-pound barracuda but usually the larger fish cost him line, leader ...
— Terry - A Tale of the Hill People • Charles Goff Thomson



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