striped bass meaning

UK US /straɪpt bæs/ 2 syllables

striped bass (noun): caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States.

striped bass has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

striped bass as a noun

  1. caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States

    Synonyms: striper

    Type of: sea bass

  2. marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone

    Synonyms: striper, Roccus saxatilis, rockfish

    Type of: sea bass

How to pronounce striped bass

striped bass is pronounced /straɪpt bæs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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