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Meaning of SEA BREAM

Pronunciation:  see breem

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae
  2. [n]  flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the families Sparidae or Bramidae
 
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 Synonyms: bream, bream
 
 See Also: Archosargus rhomboidalis, Atlantic sea bream, black bream, Brama raii, Chrysophrys australis, European sea bream, order Perciformes, order Percomorphi, Pagellus centrodontus, Perciformes, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, Percomorphi, pomfret, porgy, saltwater fish, sea bream, sea bream

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sea" bream`\ (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of sparoid fishes, especially the
common European species ({Pagellus centrodontus}), the
Spanish ({P. Oweni}), and the black sea bream ({Cantharus
lineatus}); -- called also {old wife}.
 
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