[syn: sea bream, bream]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sea bream \Sea" bream`\ (Zool.)
Any one of several species of sparoid fishes, especially the
common European species (Pagellus centrodontus), the
Spanish (Pagellus Oweni), and the black sea bream
(Cantharus lineatus); -- called also old wife.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sea bream
n 1: flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family
Sparidae or the family Bramidae [syn: bream, sea bream]
2: any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not
exclusively) of the family Sparidae [syn: sea bream,
bream]