DCHP-3

black bass

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a game fish common in central and eastern Canada. There are two species: the smallmouth, Micropterus dolomieu, and the largemouth, Huro salmoides.

Quotations

1785
We made a most excellent dinner on some black bass that we caught. . . .
1964
In addition, anglers also fish for speckled trout, black bass and maskinonge.