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Definition of Freshwater bream
1. Noun. Flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe.
2. Noun. Any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis.
Exact synonyms: Bream
Specialized synonyms: Abramis Brama, European Bream, Bluegill, Lepomis Macrochirus, Lepomis Punctatus, Spotted Sunfish, Stumpknocker
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Generic synonyms: Centrarchid, Sunfish
Terms within: Bream
Specialized synonyms: Abramis Brama, European Bream, Bluegill, Lepomis Macrochirus, Lepomis Punctatus, Spotted Sunfish, Stumpknocker
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Generic synonyms: Centrarchid, Sunfish
Terms within: Bream
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freshwater Bream
Literary usage of Freshwater bream
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Revisions and Additions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica by William Harrison De Puy (1891)
"BREAM, a popular name applied to three very different kinds of fish, but especially
to the freshwater bream (Abrami.i brama), a common little European fish, ..."