sea bass
noun
1
: any of numerous marine bony fishes (family Serranidae) that are usually smaller and more active than the groupers
especially
: a food and sport fish (Centropristis striata) of the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
2
: any of numerous croakers or drums including noted sport and food fishes
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Guests eventually took their places around a long table with decanters neatly lined up and reflecting the flickering light dozens of candles, to tuck into a menu of mousseline brioche, sliced wild sea bass with lime leaf and turbot roasted with chives — or beef Wellington — and chocolate entremet.
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Lily Templeton, WWD, 23 Oct. 2024
Buttery Peruvian sea bass over chanterelles and a veal reduction.
—Monica Eng, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024
The suzuki tartare has become a staff and fan favorite with Japanese sea bass, a chile and soybean paste plus tiny nasturtium lily pads.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024
Be sure to sample the prawn har gao dim sum, beef hirata buns, and sea bass ramen with side dishes from Japanese steamed rice to robata tender stem broccoli.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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Lily Templeton, WWD, 23 Oct. 2024
Buttery Peruvian sea bass over chanterelles and a veal reduction.
—Monica Eng, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024
The suzuki tartare has become a staff and fan favorite with Japanese sea bass, a chile and soybean paste plus tiny nasturtium lily pads.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024
Be sure to sample the prawn har gao dim sum, beef hirata buns, and sea bass ramen with side dishes from Japanese steamed rice to robata tender stem broccoli.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Sea bass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sea%20bass. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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