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Sea Bass

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Noun

1. bass, sea bass

the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae

2. sea bass

any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sea Bass

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noun
any of various American coastal percoid fishes of the genus Centropristes and related genera, such as C. striatus (black sea bass), having an elongated body with a long spiny dorsal fin almost divided into two: family Serranidae

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Sea Bass

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1. 
any of a large family (Serranidae) of spiny-finned, predatory, marine percoid fishes; esp., a dark food fish (Centropristes striata) with large scales and a wide mouth, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
2. 
any of various similar fishes, as a white drum (Atractoscion nobilis) of the warm waters along the California coast

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sea Bass

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n.
1. Any of various marine food fishes of the genus Centropristis and related genera in the family Serranidae, especially C. striata of coastal Atlantic waters of North America.
2. Any of various similar fishes of several other families, including Nototheniidae, Polyprionidae, and Sciaenidae.
3. European seabass.

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