bass
has definitions from the fields of zoology,music,fine art,chemistry,food,performing arts
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[ noun ] (music) the lowest part of the musical range
Used in print (High Fidelity, 11:10...)This absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass not_only produces greater fidelity , but it eliminates listener fatigue . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (music,fine art) the lowest part in polyphonic music
Synonyms Used in print (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)For an instant John longed for the sound of the bells of Noyon-la-Sainte , the touch of his mother 's hand , the lilt of Charles 's voice in the square raftered rooms , his father 's bass tones rumbling to the canons , and the sight of the beloved bishop . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (music) the lowest adult male singing voice
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 456
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[ noun ] (music) the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments
Related terms musical_instrument bass_fiddle bass_guitar bombardon bass_horn |
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[ noun ] (chemistry,food) the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae
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[ noun ] (chemistry,food) any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
Synonyms Related terms freshwater_fish smallmouth_bass largemouth_bass freshwater_bass |
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[ noun ] (zoology) nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes
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