freshwater bass

freshwater bass
noun
1. any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
Syn: ↑bass
Hypernyms: ↑freshwater fish
Hyponyms: ↑largemouth bass, ↑smallmouth bass
2. North American food and game fish
Hypernyms: ↑bass
Member Holonyms: ↑Centrarchidae, ↑family Centrarchidae
Part Meronyms: ↑bass

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