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- [kelp beys]
- /kɛlp beɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kelp beys]
- /kɛlp beɪs/
Definition of kelp bass words
- noun kelp bass a sea bass, Paralabrax clathratus, of southern California coastal waters, valued as a food and game fish. 1
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Origin of kelp bass
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
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Parts of speech for Kelp bass
noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kelp bass popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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