Definition of Sea bream

1. Noun. Flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae.

Exact synonyms: Bream
Group relationships: Bream
Generic synonyms: Saltwater Fish

2. Noun. Any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae.

Definition of Sea bream

1. Noun. any of several species of marine fish of the families ''Sparidae'' or ''Bramidae'' found in Atlantic waters ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Sea bream

1. 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. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Bream

sea bathing
sea bean
sea bear
sea beast
sea bed
sea beds
sea bird
sea birds
sea biscuit
sea blite
sea blubber
sea boat
sea bottom
sea boy
sea boys
sea bream
sea breams
sea breeze
sea bug
sea cabbage
sea cabbages
sea calf
sea campion
sea canaries
sea canary
sea captain
sea cat
sea catfish
sea change

Literary usage of Sea bream

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

1. A History of the Fishes of the British Islands by Jonathan Couch (1868)
"ON the 2nd. of September, 1843, a fisherman of Polperro took with one of his ordinary baits a sea bream, which he presently discerned never before to have ..."

2. Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (1842)
"sea bream, or red gilt head- :— т aj~ A. ,_ „._ j., i ™. a fish frequent m the Buy of Biscay. ... Red sea bream. ..."

3. The Sea-fisherman: Comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in by James Carrall Wilcocks (1868)
"The Sea-Bream, Brim, Chad-Brain, or Red Gilt-Head, for by all these names it is known, is very numerous on the coasts of England, &c., and is frequently ..."

4. The Sea-fisherman: Comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in by James C. Wilcocks (1884)
"The Sea-Bream, Brim, Chad-Brain, or Red Gilt-Head, for by all these names it is known, is very numerous on the coasts ..."

5. The Sea-fisherman: Comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in by James C. Wilcocks (1884)
"7 HE SEA-BREAM. THE BRILL. (Rhombus vulgaris.) The Brill, like the Turbot, is a bank-frequenting fish, and is commonly caught in the trawl-net, ..."

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