Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who plays a bass instrument, especially the bass viol.
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Examples
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TK: Well, he sat me and Ted Nicely down, the bass-player at the time.
Mike Ragogna: Yellowcard's Audio Exclusive, Chatting with Pegi Young, Van Hunt and Tommy Keene, Plus PopMarket and Girl Talk's Halloween Playlist Mike Ragogna 2011
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Then, in 1982, Away formed Voivod with singer Denis "Snake" Bélanger, bass-player Jean-Yves "Blacky" Thériault and guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour.
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TK: Well, he sat me and Ted Nicely down, the bass-player at the time.
Mike Ragogna: Yellowcard's Audio Exclusive, Chatting with Pegi Young, Van Hunt and Tommy Keene, Plus PopMarket and Girl Talk's Halloween Playlist Mike Ragogna 2011
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It's really very silly for the two-handed tapping musicians to argue about such things, for the method and the music is wonderful, and offer so much to any guitarist or bass-player who wants to open a new, fun universe of music.
Guitar Fridays: Two-Handed Tapping Michael Alan Nelson 2009
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We'll see four remaining candidates on the stage tonight: Mormon supply-side pimp Mitt Romney, rage-filled war hero John McCain, genial bass-player Mike Huckabee, and blimp-supported Guy Fawkes enthusiast Ron Paul.
Jason Linkins and Martin Lewis: Liveblogging the GOP Debate 2008
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I always thought Newsted was a good bass-player – Lars and James dicked him over in a big way.
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Here's a great video of Jean Baudin, a virtuoso bass-player, playing the theme from Super Mario Brothers on a gigantic oversized nine-string electric bass.
- Boing Boing 2005
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The bearded bassist Rob Barbato and the British bass-player Dave Spur create a heavy, laval bedrock.
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Well, the bass-player in D:A:D has three strings; a D string, an A string, and another D string.
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As luck would have it, not one more person called about the bass-player ad so, out of complete desperation once again, we called little underage Rodney.
Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer Jen Sincero 2002
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