bream

  1. Noun.  A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus ''Abramis'', little valued as food. Several species are known.
  2. Noun.  (British) A species in that genus, ''Abramis brama''.
  3. Noun.  An American fresh-water fish, of various species of ''Pomotis'' and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes.
  4. Noun.  A marine sparoid fish of the genus ''Pagellus'', and allied genera. See sea bream.

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