saltwater fish vs bass

bass vs saltwater fish

saltwater fish and bass both are nouns.

saltwater fish is not an adjective while bass is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
saltwater fish	Yes	No	No	No
bass	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, bass is a hyponym of saltwater fish; that is, bass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than saltwater fish:

saltwater fish: flesh of fish from the sea used as food
bass: the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae

Other hyponyms of saltwater fish include bream, sea bream, sea bass, grouper, croaker, whiting, whiting, cusk, dolphinfish, mahimahi, monkfish, tuna, tuna fish, tunny, mackerel, pompano, blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab, herring, kingfish, lingcod, bluefish, swordfish, butterfish, cod, codfish, pollack, pollock, porgy, scup, scup, flatfish, rockfish, sailfish, weakfish, pilchard, sardine, snapper, red rockfish.

saltwater fish (noun)	bass (noun)
flesh of fish from the sea used as food	the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments
	the lowest part of the musical range
	the lowest adult male singing voice
	the lowest part in polyphonic music
	an adult male singer with the lowest voice
	nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes
	any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
	the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae

saltwater fish (adjective)	bass (adjective)
	having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range

Difference between saltwater fish and bass

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