bream | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae | |
Synonyms: | sea_bream | |
Related terms: | percoid_fish porgy pomfret European_sea_bream Atlantic_sea_bream black_bream Perciformes | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the families Sparidae or Bramidae | |
Synonyms: | sea_bream | |
Related terms: | saltwater_fish sea_bream | |
3. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) flesh of any of various freshwater fishes of the families Centrarchidae of North America or Cyprinidae of Europe | |
Synonyms: | freshwater_bream | |
Related terms: | freshwater_fish freshwater_bream | |
4. | [ verb ] (nautical) clean a ship bottom with heat | |
Related terms: | clean | |
5. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis | |
Synonyms: | freshwater_bream | |
Related terms: | sunfish European_bream bluegill spotted_sunfish Perciformes | |
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