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black bass
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black bass,
- An edible, fresh-water fish of the United States, of the genus
Micropterus . The small-mouthed kind isMicropterus dolomieī ; the large-mouthed isMicropterus salmoides . [1913 Webster] - The sea bass. See Blackfish, 3. [1913 Webster]
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