bream

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) braisme (compare French (deprecated template usage) brème), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Frankish *brahsima (compare Dutch (deprecated template usage) brasem).

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bream (plural bream or breams)

1. A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.
2. (deprecated template usage) (British) A species in that genus, Abramis brama.
3. An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes.
4. A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See sea bream.

• (Abramis brama): carp bream

• silver bream
• white bream

• Amber, amber, embar

Compare (deprecated template usage) broom, and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German (deprecated template usage) brennen (as in ein Schiff brennen).

bream (third-person singular simple present breams, present participle breaming, simple past and past participle breamed)

1. (deprecated template usage) (nautical) To clean (e.g. a ship's bottom of clinging shells, seaweed, etc.) by the application of fire and scraping.