[
US
/ˈbæs, ˈbeɪs/
]
NOUN
- nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes
- the lowest adult male singing voice
- the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae
- any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
- the lowest part in polyphonic music
- the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments
- the lowest part of the musical range
- an adult male singer with the lowest voice
ADJECTIVE
-
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
a deep voice
a bass clarinet
a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice
How To Use bass In A Sentence
- Do you really want ambient and drum'n'bass remixers stomping on your world music? Times, Sunday Times
- He literally danced his music into being, conducting his bass players, drummers and horn section with his hips.
- This proposed procurement is a continuation of an existing contractual agreement for the developed prototype NASA Student Ambassadors Virtual Community (NSAVC) web site. ... Curious Virtual Community Procurement - NASA Watch
- The embassy had been shut down due to Mongolia's support for South Korea's "sunshine policy" of conciliation toward the North.
- Taking up the whole stage included three guitarists, a bass player, one on drums, and a xylophonist, but this time no microphone in sight. FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
- The State Department contacted American embassies around the world to make sure that they repeated the line that it was an aberration and not in line with American ‘values.’
- The three were taken into custody in connection with alleged plans to attack the US embassy in Paris.
- The fish killed included bass, roach, eels and fluke when the temperature soared to twenty six degrees Centigrade.
- Duke also points out that freshwater black bass, the familiar largemouth and smallmouth, are found in 49 of the 50 states.
- On this occasion, Campobasso gave his opinion, couched in the apologue of the Traveller, the Adder, and the Fox; and reminded the Duke of the advice which Reynard gave to the man, that he should crush his mortal enemy, now that chance had placed his fate at his disposal. Quentin Durward
