bream

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A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See sea bream
A species in that genus, Abramis brama
A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known
An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes
{v} to cleanse a ship's bottom by fire
{n} a kind of coarse fish
A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera
flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe
any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae
See Sea Bream
by the application of fire and scraping
To clean (a wooden ship's hull) by applying heat to soften the pitch and then scraping. European food and game fish (Abramis brama) of the carp family (Cyprinidae). Found in lakes and slow rivers, the bream lives in schools and eats worms, mollusks, and other small animals. Deep-bodied, with flat sides and a small head, it is silvery with a bluish or brown back. It is usually about 12-20 in. (30-50 cm) long and weighs up to 13 lbs (6 kg). Other species called bream include the silver bream (Blicca bjoorkna), the golden shiner, and the sea breams (family Sparidae)
clean (a ship's bottom) with heat
To clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc
{i} type of fish
A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food
any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis
flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe clean (a ship's bottom) with heat
Several species are known
lepomis
carp bream
A species of freshwater bream, Abramis brama
gilt-head bream
Type of fish
sea bream
any of several species of marine fish of the families Sparidae or Bramidae found in Atlantic waters
silver bream
A common name for silver trevally, Pseudocaranx dentex
silver bream
white bream, Abramis Bjoerkna
silver bream
A common name for the Australian fish species yellowfin bream, Acanthopagrus australis
white bream
A European species of fish in the Cyprinidae family, Abramis bjoerkna, formerly Blicca bioerkna
black bream
(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) A ark-colored edible food and game fish of Australia, Chrysophrys australis
atlantic sea bream
sea bream of warm Atlantic waters
black bream
important dark-colored edible food and game fish of Australia
european bream
European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food
european sea bream
food fish of European coastal waters
freshwater bream
any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis
sea bream
flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
sea bream
Oweni), and the black sea bream (Cantharus lineatus); called also old wife
sea bream
any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae
sea bream
marine food fish similar to the freshwater bream; Atlantic porgy
sea bream
Any one of several species of sparoid fishes, especially the common European species (Pagellus centrodontus), the Spanish (P
sea bream
Any of various marine food fishes of the family Sparidae or Bramidae, especially a sparid fish (Archosargus rhomboidalis) of western Atlantic coastal waters
bream

    Turkish pronunciation

    brim

    Synonyms

    carp bream

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbrēm/ /ˈbriːm/

    Etymology

    [ 'brim, 'brEm ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English breme, from Middle French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German brahsima bream, Middle High German brehen to shine.
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