Largemouth bass: meaning, definitions and examples

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largemouth bass

 

[ ˈlɑːrdʒmaʊθ bæs ]

Context #1

fish

A species of freshwater fish native to North America, known for its large mouth and olive-green coloration. The largemouth bass is a popular game fish among anglers.

Synonyms

Examples of usage

  • I caught a largemouth bass while fishing at the lake.
  • The largemouth bass population in the river has been declining due to pollution.
  • Anglers often use artificial lures to attract largemouth bass.
  • The largemouth bass is a prized catch for many fishermen.
  • The largemouth bass is known for its aggressive feeding behavior.

Translations

Translations of the word "largemouth bass" in other languages:

🇵🇹 robalo de boca grande

🇮🇳 बड़ा मुँह वाला बास

🇩🇪 Forellenbarsch

🇮🇩 ikan bass mulut besar

🇺🇦 великий рот окунь

🇵🇱 bass wielkogębowy

🇯🇵 ラージマウスバス

🇫🇷 achigan à grande bouche

🇪🇸 lobina negra

🇹🇷 büyük ağızlı levrek

🇰🇷 큰입우럭

🇸🇦 باس كبير الفم

🇨🇿 okoun velkoústý

🇸🇰 veľkoústy bass

🇨🇳 大口鲈鱼

🇸🇮 velikousta ostriž

🇮🇸 stórmunnari bass

🇰🇿 үлкен ауызды бас

🇬🇪 დიდპირული ბასი

🇦🇿 böyük ağızlı bas

🇲🇽 lobina negra

Word origin

The term 'bass' comes from Middle English 'bas', meaning 'low, short' in reference to the fish's depth of body. The largemouth bass is a member of the sunfish family and is widely distributed across the United States. It is a popular sport fish due to its size and fighting ability. The largemouth bass plays a significant role in freshwater ecosystems and is an important indicator species for water quality.