Definition of European bream

1. Noun. European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food.

Exact synonyms: Abramis Brama
Group relationships: Abramis, Genus Abramis
Generic synonyms: Bream, Freshwater Bream

Lexicographical Neighbors of European Bream

European beaver
European beavers
European beech
European beggar-ticks
European bird cherry
European bison
European bisons
European bittern
European black alder
European black currant
European black grouse
European blackbird
European blueberry
European bog asphodel
European box
European bream (current term)
European brooklime
European brown bat
European bullhead
European bullheads
European catfish
European chestnut
European corn borer
European country
European cranberry
European cranberry bush
European cranberrybush
European creeper
European cuckoo
European curlew

Literary usage of European bream

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"This species is found from Ken- European bream (Abramis brama). tucky to the Canadian lakes.—The name of bream is given in Great Britain to several marine ..."

2. The Story of the Fishes by George Robert Charles Herbert Pembroke, James Newton Baskett, George Henry Kingsley (1899)
"The European bream belongs to a different family. Among those with short bodies and no teeth o11 the tongue there are such common and important kinds as (1) ..."

3. The Story of the Fishes by James Newton Baskett (1899)
"The European bream belongs to a different family. Among those with short bodies and no teeth on the tongue there are such common and important kinds as (1) ..."

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