Definition of bass

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Bass (n.) Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass..

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Kabassou :: Kabassou (n.) See Cabassou.
Basses :: Basses (pl. ) of Bas.
Legation :: Legation (n.) A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation..
Basso :: Basso (a.) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso..
Chub :: Chub (n.) A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In America the name is applied to various fishes of the same family, of the genera Semotilus, Squalius, Ceratichthys, etc., and locally to several very different fishes, as the tautog, black bass, etc..
Discretionary :: Discretionary () Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers..
Recall :: Recall (v. t.) To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador..
Ophicleide :: Ophicleide (n.) A large brass wind instrument, formerly used in the orchestra and in military bands, having a loud tone, deep pitch, and a compass of three octaves; -- now generally supplanted by bass and contrabass tubas..
Barfish :: Barfish (n.) Same as Calico bass.
Greenhead :: Greenhead (n.) The striped bass. See Bass.
Ambassadress :: Ambassadress (n.) A female ambassador; also, the wife of an ambassador..
Bombardon :: Bombardon (n.) Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide..
Basseting :: Basseting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Basse.
Bass :: Bass (a.) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass..
Bass Viol :: Bass viol () A stringed instrument of the viol family, used for playing bass. See 3d Bass, n., and Violoncello..
Contrafagetto :: Contrafagetto (n.) The double bassoon, an octave deeper than the bassoon..
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) Said of a chord, when one of its notes, other than its root, is made the bass..
Negrita :: Negrita (n.) A blackish fish (Hypoplectrus nigricans), of the Sea-bass family. It is a native of the West Indies and Florida..
Leger :: Leger (n.) A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government.
Corno Di Bassetto :: Corno di bassetto () A tenor clarinet; -- called also basset horn, and sometimes confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe..
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