BLACK SEA BASS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black sea bass mean? 

• BLACK SEA BASS (noun)
  The noun BLACK SEA BASS has 1 sense:

1. bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States

  Familiarity information: BLACK SEA BASS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLACK SEA BASS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

black bass; black sea bass; Centropistes striata

Hypernyms ("black sea bass" is a kind of...):

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)

Holonyms ("black sea bass" is a member of...):

Centropristis; genus Centropristis (sea basses)