What Is a Group of Bass Called? โ€“ Bass Collective Nouns

A collective noun for Bass is a shoal, a fleet. A shoal is a large group of fish swimming together in a coordinated way, while a fleet is a group of fish swimming in a line. The word โ€œfleetโ€ is derived from the Old English word โ€œfleotanโ€ which means โ€œto float or swim in a lineโ€. Both words are used to describe a large group of Bass swimming together in a coordinated way.