pl. - of Bass
n. - An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species.
n. - The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.
n. - Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.
n. - The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish.
n. - The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast.
n. - A hassock or thick mat.
a. - A bass, or deep, sound or tone.
a. - The lowest part in a musical composition.
a. - One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass.
a. - Deep or grave in tone.
v. t. - To sound in a deep tone.