Sinhala Dictionary definitions for bream
bream 🔊 /bɹiˈm/
bream : කහපාට මත්ස්ය වර්ගයක්
bream : කුඩා මත්ස්යයෙක්
bream definition
Noun.
- A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.
- An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. See Pondfish.
- A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied generAdjective. See Sea Bream.
Transitive verb. To clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc., by the application of fire and scraping.