bass

Definitions

1. 1plural

   of Bass

2. 2noun

   An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species.

3. 3noun

   The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.

4. 4noun

   Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.

5. 5noun

   The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish.

6. 6noun

   The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast.

7. 7noun

   A hassock or thick mat.

8. 8adjective

   A bass, or deep, sound or tone.

9. 9adjective

   The lowest part in a musical composition.

10. 10adjective

    One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass.

11. 11adjective

    Deep or grave in tone.

12. 12transitive verb

    To sound in a deep tone.

13. 13noun

    nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes

14. 14noun

    the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments

15. 15noun

    the lowest part of the musical range

16. 16noun

    the lowest adult male singing voice

    Synonyms

    basso
17. 17noun

    the lowest part in polyphonic music

18. 18noun

    any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)

19. 19noun

    the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae

20. 20noun

    an adult male singer with the lowest voice

    Synonyms

    basso
21. 21adjective

    having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range

    "a deep voice"

    "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"

    Synonyms

    deep