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A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon.
The sea bass. See Blackfish, 3.
A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone.
A tenor clarinet; -- called also basset horn, and sometimes confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe.
The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; -- sometimes used as synonymous with harmony.
A stringed instrument of the viol family, used for playing bass. See 3d Bass, n., and Violoncello.
A large marine food fish (Serranus, / Centropristis, atrarius) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small white spots and blotches. Called also, locally, blue bass, black sea bass, blackfish, bluefish, and black perch.
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The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass.
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A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses.
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The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
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A performer on the bassoon.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Basset
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A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2.
imp. & p. p.
of Basset
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The double bass, or contrabasso.
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A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.
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Alt. of Basso-relievo
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A tenor or small bass viol.
v. i.
To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.
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The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.
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