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bassers

bassers is the plural of basser.

Meaning of basser

Noun

basser (plural bassers)

  1. One who performs the bass part in music.
    • As the beater increased the pace, the bassers would embellish the rhythm with hand claps and singing, while the seekers would follow the increasing tempo of the stickers ^([sic]) beat, by picking up or intensifying the pace of the movement.2012, Lenard C. Bowie, African American Musical Heritage, page 244
  2. One who fishes for bass.
    • "Mickey" I hissed. "Lift the fish basket."
      The bassers nodded approvingly, one giving the thumbs up signal. Then they gunned it.1994, Louisiana Conservationist, volumes 46-47, page 29

Questions about bassers

What is bassers the plural of?
Bassers is the plural of basser.

Words near bassers in the dictionary

  1. Bassenthwaite Lake
  2. basser
  3. Basseri
  4. basserolid
  5. basserolids
  6. bassers
  7. basses
  8. Basses-Alpes
  9. Basses-Pyrénées
  10. bassest
  11. basset

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