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stone bass

American  
[bas] / bæs /

noun

  1. wreckfish.


stone bass British  
/ bæs /

noun

  1. Also called: wreckfish.  a large sea perch, Polyprion americanus, of the Atlantic and Mediterranean

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Etymology

Origin of stone bass

First recorded in 1690–1700