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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bass \Bass\, n. [A corruption of bast.]
1. (Bot.) The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called
{whitewood}; also, its bark, which is used for making
mats. See {Bast}.
2. (Pron. ?) A hassock or thick mat.
Bass \Bass\, n. [F. basse, fr. bas low. See {Base}, a.]
1. A bass, or deep, sound or tone.
2. (Mus.)
(a) The lowest part in a musical composition.
(b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass.
[Written also {base}.]
{Thorough bass}. See {Thorough bass}.
Bass \Bass\, a.
Deep or grave in tone.
{Bass clef} (Mus.), the character placed at the beginning of
the staff containing the bass part of a musical
composition. [See Illust. under {Clef}.]
{Bass voice}, a deep-sounding voice; a voice fitted for
singing bass.
Bass \Bass\, n.; pl. {Bass}, and sometimes {Basses}. [A
corruption of barse.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera {Roccus},
{Labrax}, and related genera. There are many species.
Note: The common European bass is {Labrax lupus}. American
species are: the striped bass ({Roccus lineatus});
white or silver bass of the lakes. ({R. chrysops});
brass or yellow bass ({R. interruptus}).
2. The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus
{Micropterus}). See {Black bass}.
3. Species of {Serranus}, the sea bass and rock bass. See
{Sea bass}.
4. The southern, red, or channel bass ({Sci[ae]na ocellata}).
See {Redfish}.
Note: The name is also applied to many other fishes. See
{Calico bass}, under {Calico}.
Bass \Bass\, n.; pl. {Bass}, and sometimes {Basses}. [A
corruption of barse.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera {Roccus},
{Labrax}, and related genera. There are many species.
Note: The common European bass is {Labrax lupus}. American
species are: the striped bass ({Roccus lineatus});
white or silver bass of the lakes. ({R. chrysops});
brass or yellow bass ({R. interruptus}).
2. The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus
{Micropterus}). See {Black bass}.
3. Species of {Serranus}, the sea bass and rock bass. See
{Sea bass}.
4. The southern, red, or channel bass ({Sci[ae]na ocellata}).
See {Redfish}.
Note: The name is also applied to many other fishes. See
{Calico bass}, under {Calico}.
Bass \Bass\, v. t.
To sound in a deep tone. [R.] --Shak.
資料來源 : WordNet®
bass
adj : having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range; "a
deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone
voice"; "a bass clarinet" [syn: {deep}]
bass
n 1: the lowest part of the musical range
2: the lowest part in polyphonic music [syn: {bass part}]
3: an adult male singer with the lowest voice [syn: {basso}]
4: the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae
[syn: {sea bass}]
5: any of various North American freshwater fish with lean
flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus) [syn: {freshwater
bass}]
6: the lowest adult male singing voice [syn: {bass voice}, {basso}]
7: the member with the lowest range of a family of musical
instruments
8: nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and
freshwater spiny-finned fishes