black bass vs sunfish

sunfish vs black bass

black bass and sunfish both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
black bass	Yes	No	No	No
sunfish	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sunfish is a hypernym of black bass; that is, sunfish is a word with a broader meaning than black bass:

black bass: widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family)
sunfish: small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed

Other hypernyms of black bass include centrarchid.

black bass (noun)	sunfish (noun)
widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family)	small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed
bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States	among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
	the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae

Difference between black bass and sunfish

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