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  • noun Alternative form of sea bass, used especially in compound terms, see e.g. European seabass.

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Examples

  • Karen Galloway of Seafish says such increases are due to "the introduction of new flavours for the more discerning customer such as seabass, ginger and Thai-spiced varieties" and Waitrose's fish buyer Jeremy Langley makes the point that "they make an easy option for time-poor cooks who want to enjoy a filling and nutritious dinner with minimal effort."

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk 2009

  • Well, that night, partly because Chris's nickname is C-Bass (which I first thought was seabass), my new catch phrase was "He's my seabass".

    Five Whole Years Lauren Thomas 2009

  • Unmentioned was Stephen's choice of Chilean seabass, which probably should have sent him home regardless of how he cooked it.

    Top Chef DC Finale: Who Will Be Named Top Chef? The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • She had some friction with Tommy when he presented her with seabass that looked "chewed by your dog" to which he responded, calling her "babe," but overall, she did put up, with no need to shut up.

    The Season 9 Hell's Kitchen Winner Is ... 2011

  • Too little -- no life, too much -- no life, just the right amount -- wow! and proceeds to make seemingly advanced versions of seabass, pork, salmon and prawns using almost only salt, water, and spices.

    Samantha Zalaznick: Reporting Back From The Food & Wine Classic in Aspen Samantha Zalaznick 2010

  • Bluefin tuna are drastically overfished; Patagonian toothfish - euphemistically sold as "Chilean seabass" - are hunted by outlaw fishing boats in Antarctica.

    Aram Roston: Deadliest Catch Brooklyn Style: The Fish You Catch in New York City Aram Roston 2010

  • Bluefin tuna are drastically overfished; Patagonian toothfish - euphemistically sold as "Chilean seabass" - are hunted by outlaw fishing boats in Antarctica.

    Aram Roston: Deadliest Catch Brooklyn Style: The Fish You Catch in New York City Aram Roston 2010

  • According to the chef on duty when we have been there, the fish and shellfish come from the Sea of Cortez and the fish we have seen served there has been limited to swordfish, grouper, monkfish, tuna and, perhaps, seabass.

    Page 2 2009

  • Bluefin tuna are drastically overfished; Patagonian toothfish - euphemistically sold as "Chilean seabass" - are hunted by outlaw fishing boats in Antarctica.

    Aram Roston: Deadliest Catch Brooklyn Style: The Fish You Catch in New York City Aram Roston 2010

  • Tracey, Stephen, Timothy and Kevin landed in the bottom, and although Stephen's bacon-wrapped Chilean seabass effort was universally panned (Waxman called it "inedible") and horribly executed, Tracey went home for her over-fenneled, sloppy, poorly-cooked italian sausage 'sliders' that Jonathan Waxman claimed his son could make, and that Colicchio said would be insulting to Italians, and therefore himself.

    Top Chef DC Finale: Who Will Be Named Top Chef? The Huffington Post News Team 2010

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