bass
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1. nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes (noun.animal)
hyponym | : | freshwater bass, |
definition | : | North American food and game fish (noun.animal) |
2. the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | instrument, musical instrument, |
definition | : | any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | bass guitar, |
definition | : | the guitar with six strings that has the lowest pitch (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | bombard, bombardon, |
definition | : | a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family (noun.artifact) |
3. the lowest part of the musical range (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | pitch, |
definition | : | the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration (noun.attribute) |
4. the lowest adult male singing voice (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | singing voice, |
definition | : | the musical quality of the voice while singing (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | basso profundo, |
definition | : | a very deep bass voice (noun.communication) |
5. the lowest part in polyphonic music (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | part, voice, |
definition | : | the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | ground bass, |
definition | : | a short melody in the bass that is constantly repeated (noun.communication) |
6. any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus) (noun.food)
hypernym | : | freshwater fish, |
definition | : | flesh of fish from fresh water used as food (noun.food) |
part meronym | : | freshwater bass, |
definition | : | North American food and game fish (noun.animal) |
7. the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae (noun.food)
hypernym | : | saltwater fish, |
definition | : | flesh of fish from the sea used as food (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | striped bass, striper, |
definition | : | caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States (noun.food) |
part meronym | : | sea bass, |
definition | : | any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin (noun.animal) |
8. an adult male singer with the lowest voice (noun.person)
9. having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range (adj.all)
similar | : | low, low-pitched, |
definition | : | used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency (adj.all) |
derivation | : | deepness, |
definition | : | a low pitch that is loud and voluminous (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | deepness, |
definition | : | a low pitch that is loud and voluminous (noun.attribute) |
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