bass
Noun
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The lowest part of the musical range (synset 104994045)
is a type of: pitch - the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
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The lowest part in polyphonic music (synset 107045779)
is a type of: part, voice - the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic musicsubtypes:
- ground bass - a short melody in the bass that is constantly repeated
- basso continuo, continuo, figured bass, thorough bass - a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
same as: bass part -
An adult male singer with the lowest voice (synset 109861916)
same as: basso
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The lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae (synset 107793921)
is a type of: saltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as foodsubtypes: striped bass, striper - caught along the Atlantic coast of the United Statesis a part of: sea bass - any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal finsame as: sea bass
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Any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus) (synset 107793488)
is a type of: freshwater fish - flesh of fish from fresh water used as foodsubtypes:
- largemouth bass - flesh of largemouth bass
- smallmouth bass - flesh of smallmouth bass
is a part of: freshwater bass - North American food and game fishsame as: freshwater bass -
The lowest adult male singing voice (synset 106885404)
is a type of: singing voice - the musical quality of the voice while singingsubtypes: basso profundo - a very deep bass voicesame as: bass voice, basso
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The member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments (synset 102806515)
is a type of: instrument, musical instrument - any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or soundssubtypes:
- bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, contrabass, double bass, string bass - largest and lowest member of the violin family
- bass guitar - the guitar with six strings that has the lowest pitch
- bass horn, sousaphone, tuba - the lowest brass wind instrument
- bombard, bombardon - a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
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Nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes (synset 102568204)
is a type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformessubtypes: freshwater bass - North American food and game fish
Adjective
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Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range (synset 301218606)
"a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet"similar to: low, low-pitched - used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequencysame as: deep
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