striped bass
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of striped bass
An Americanism dating back to 1810–20
Example Sentences
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Fishermen are concerned about coming runs of shad and striped bass.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
In this recipe at Food & Wine, David Chang "pulverizes the kombu to a powder and blends it with softened butter to baste striped bass fillets."
From Salon • May 14, 2024
Dishes on the spring menu range in price from $14 for marinated bean toast $36 for Baja striped bass.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024
This includes salmon as well as mackerel, trout, herring, sablefish/black cod, sardines, bluefin tuna, whitefish and striped bass.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
Each day I found some time to walk to the pond where people went to catch sun perch and striped bass.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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