SMALLMOUTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does smallmouth mean? 

• SMALLMOUTH (noun)
  The noun SMALLMOUTH has 1 sense:

1. a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye

  Familiarity information: SMALLMOUTH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SMALLMOUTH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Micropterus dolomieu; smallmouth; smallmouth bass; smallmouth black bass; smallmouthed bass; smallmouthed black bass

Hypernyms ("smallmouth" is a kind of...):

black bass (widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family))

Meronyms (parts of "smallmouth"):

smallmouth bass (flesh of smallmouth bass)