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Definition of Bass
Bass

of Bass

An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species.

The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.

Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.

The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish.

The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast.

A hassock or thick mat.

A bass, or deep, sound or tone.

The lowest part in a musical composition.

One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass.

Deep or grave in tone.

To sound in a deep tone.

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Bass Quotations

It will be the first time I've played live with a double bass.
Alvin Lee

There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing at the same time, but I think what is harder is bass players that can play the bass and sing.
Graham Coxon

I was training to be a lawyer... I was president of the law society at Glasgow University, and my bass guitarist was my secretary of my law society; the lead guitarist and writer worked at the law firm that I worked.
Gerard Butler

None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.
Paul McCartney

I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense.
Geddy Lee

Bass Translations

bass in Danish is aborre
bass in Dutch is baars
bass in Finnish is ahven
bass in French is perche
bass in Portuguese is baixo
bass in Swedish is bas

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