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bream

UK
/briːm/
US
/brim/

Translations

breamnoun
bream
pl
UK
/briːm/
US
/brim/
The fisherman caught a large bream in the lake.
Рыбак поймал большого леща в озере.
Synonyms
perch
gudgeon
carp
tilapia
fish
breamverb
breamed
Past Simple
breamed
Past Participle
breaming
Gerund
UK
/briːm/
US
/brim/
He decided to bream the hull of the boat.
Он решил чистить корпус лодки.
Additional translations
блечь
Synonyms
trawl
net
hook
catch (fish)
angle
fish

Definitions

breamnoun
A type of freshwater or marine fish belonging to the family Sparidae, known for its deep body and laterally compressed shape.
The fisherman caught a large bream in the lake yesterday.
A European freshwater fish of the carp family, known scientifically as Abramis brama, commonly found in rivers and lakes.
The bream is a popular catch among anglers in European waters.
In North America, any of various small freshwater sunfishes (family Centrarchidae), especially the bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus).
Kids spent the afternoon catching bream off the dock.
breamverb
To clean a ship's bottom by burning off the accumulated seaweed, barnacles, and other growths.
The crew had to bream the hull to ensure the ship sailed smoothly.
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