black sea bass
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of black sea bass
An Americanism first recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Currently, black cod and black sea bass processed through Poseidon are sold under Shinkei’s brand Seremoni at retailers such as Happier Grocery and served at upscale restaurants including Atomix and Sushi Zo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
Winkler, the captain of a fishing trawler called the New Age, was accused of falsifying records to sell illegal fluke and black sea bass worth nearly $900,000 between 2014 and 2017.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
A red spoon near the name of the fish indicates a catch available that day, typically a half-dozen choices that have included hake, swordfish, yellowfin tuna, black sea bass and Arctic char.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 21, 2022
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
Fifty feet away a six foot black sea bass floated; his rounded back lifted above the water.
From Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico by Kolb, E. L. (Ellsworth Leonardson)
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