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1. (n.) bream
any carplike fish of the European genus Abramis, as
A. brama.
2. bream
any of several porgies, as the sea bream,
Archosargus rhomboidalis.
3. bream
any sunfish of the genus Lepomis, as the bluegill.
4. (Julian (Alexander),) Bream
born 1933, English guitarist and lutanist.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bream, freshwater bream
flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe
2. (noun) bream, sea bream
flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
3. (noun) sea bream, bream
any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae
4. (verb) freshwater bream, bream
any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis
5. (verb) bream
clean (a ship's bottom) with heat
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bream
a European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known
2. (noun) bream
an American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. See Pondfish
3. (noun) bream
a marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See Sea Bream
4. (verb) bream
to clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc., by the application of fire and scraping
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