bream
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1. any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | centrarchid, sunfish, |
| definition | : | small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | abramis brama, european bream, |
| definition | : | European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | bream, freshwater bream, |
| definition | : | flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe (noun.food) |
2. any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae (noun.animal)
| hyponym | : | brama raii, pomfret, |
| definition | : | deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific; valued for food (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | porgy, |
| definition | : | important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | bream, sea bream, |
| definition | : | flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae (noun.food) |
3. flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | saltwater fish, |
| definition | : | flesh of fish from the sea used as food (noun.food) |
| part meronym | : | bream, sea bream, |
| definition | : | any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae (noun.animal) |
4. flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | freshwater fish, |
| definition | : | flesh of fish from fresh water used as food (noun.food) |
| part meronym | : | bream, freshwater bream, |
| definition | : | any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis (noun.animal) |
5. clean (a ship's bottom) with heat (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | clean, make clean, |
| definition | : | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from (verb.contact) |
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