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单词 basslet
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bassletn.

Brit. /ˈbaslᵻt/, U.S. /ˈbæslət/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bass n.1, -let suffix.
Etymology: < bass n.1 + -let suffix.
Any of various small marine fishes, esp. one of the percid family Grammatidae of the western Atlantic, several members of which are brightly coloured and popular in tropical aquaria.fairy basslet: see the first element.
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1928 W. Beebe Beneath Tropic Seas x. 149 As I was watching the basslet, a garnet wrasse rushed my hook and swallowed it.
1968 J. E. Fitch & R. J. Lavenberg Deep Water Fishes Calif. 96 The pelagic basslet is the only small black fish in our waters with a bass-shaped body.
2003 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 29 Oct. (Neighbor section) 1 The Anthias, a small 4-inch basslet that lives in tropical waters.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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