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smallmouth bass

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small·mouth bass  (smôlmouth bs)
n.
A North American freshwater food and game fish (Micropterus dolomieui) having a shorter upper jaw than the similar largemouth bass.

smallmouth bass [ˈsmɔːlˌmaʊθ ˈbæs]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a North American freshwater black bass, Micropterus dolomieu, that is a popular game fish
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Noun1.smallmouth bass - flesh of smallmouth bass
Micropterus dolomieu, smallmouth, smallmouth black bass, smallmouthed bass, smallmouthed black bass, smallmouth bass - a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye
freshwater bass, bass - any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
2.smallmouth bass - a variety of black basssmallmouth bass - a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye
black bass - widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family)
smallmouth bass - flesh of smallmouth bass


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Fishing for smallmouth bass and largemouth bass was slow.
In the eastern part of Lake Erie, smallmouth bass are also more genetically diverse than their western companions, and fish from areas in between have intermediate levels of diversity.
It is home to bowfin, carp, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, pinfish, yellow perch, lake trout and some species of catfish.
 
 
 
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