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CHANNEL BASS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
Synonyms:
channel bass; red drum; redfish; Sciaenops ocellatus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("channel bass" is a kind of...):
drum; drumfish (small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise)
Holonyms ("channel bass" is a member of...):
genus Sciaenops; Sciaenops (a genus of Sciaenidae)