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English noun: bream | |||
| 1. | bream (food) flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe | ||
| Synonyms | freshwater bream | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | freshwater fish | ||
| Part meronym | bream, freshwater bream | ||
| 2. | bream (food) flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae | ||
| Synonyms | sea bream | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | saltwater fish | ||
| Part meronym | bream, sea bream | ||
| 3. | bream (animal) any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae | ||
| Synonyms | sea bream | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | percoid, percoid fish, percoidean | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Archosargus rhomboidalis, Atlantic sea bream, black bream, Brama raii, Chrysophrys australis, European sea bream, Pagellus centrodontus, pomfret, porgy | ||
| Part holonym | bream, sea bream | ||
| Member meronym | order Perciformes, order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi | ||
| 4. | bream (animal) 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 | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | centrarchid, sunfish | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Abramis brama, bluegill, European bream, Lepomis macrochirus, Lepomis punctatus, spotted sunfish, stumpknocker | ||
| Part holonym | bream, freshwater bream | ||
| Member meronym | order Perciformes, order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi | ||
English verb: bream | |||
| 1. | bream (contact) clean (a ship's bottom) with heat | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | clean, make clean | ||
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