Noun: black bass blak bas
- Widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family)
"The tournament focused on catching largemouth black bass"
- Bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States
"black bass are highly valued as food fish";
- black sea bass, Centropristis striata
Derived forms: black basses
Type of: centrarchid, sea bass, sunfish
Part of: Centropristis, genus Centropristis, genus Micropterus, Micropterus
Encyclopedia: Black bass