black sea bass
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of black sea bass
An Americanism first recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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A few years ago, she freed a black sea bass that had been hooked on a discarded fishing line, she said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023
A thick fillet of black sea bass shares its plate with a composition of zucchini, eggplant and tomato, and baked lobster is stunning alongside purple potatoes.
From New York Times • May 18, 2021
O’Donnell’s zuppa di pesce, a Sicilian-style fish stew, is abundant with mussels, clams, shrimp, and black sea bass, in a broth fragrant with Pernod.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 8, 2019
Separately, fishermen have noticed in recent years that black sea bass are migrating north because of warming ocean temperatures.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2018
Prepare a Poulette Sauce and pour over a black sea bass boiled according to directions previously given.
From How to Cook Fish by Reed, Myrtle
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