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Examples of calico bass in a Sentence
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Springtime action for crappie, also known as white perch, sac-a-lait, paper-mouth, calico bass and slabs, typically kicks into high gear around the end of February when the water temperature reaches and then begins climbing past the 60 degree mark.
—Ralph Winingham, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Feb. 2018
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Word History
First Known Use
1866, in the meaning defined above
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“Calico bass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calico%20bass. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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