Yellow bass Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun North American freshwater bass resembling the larger marine striped bass
    Morone interrupta.

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Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.), a North American fresh-water bass (Morone interrupta) native of the lower parts of the Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called also barfish.

Webster 1913