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1. flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae

2. any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae

↑pomfret, ↑Brama raii, ↑porgy, ↑European sea bream, ↑Pagellus centrodontus, ↑Atlantic sea bream, ↑Archosargus rhomboidalis, ↑black bream, ↑Chrysophrys australis

a. : a fish of the family Sparidae

b. : pomfret 1; broadly : a fish of the family Bramidae

c. : any of several grunts (as the pinfish or the pompon)

1. any of numerous marine sparid fishes, as Pagellus centrodontus, inhabiting waters off the coasts of Europe.

2. a porgy, Archosargus rhomboidalis, inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean.

[1520-30]

sea bream noun

1. Any fish of the Sparidae family, esp Pagellus centrodontus of European seas

2. Also applied to any fish of the Bramidae, a family related to the mackerels

Main Entry: ↑sea

sea bream,

1. any one of certain edible marine fishes belonging to the same family as the porgies, especially a common European species.

2. any fish belonging to this family.

n. a deep-bodied marine fish that resembles the freshwater bream, in particular: ●

a) Several genera and species in the family Sparidae (the sea bream family), in particular the red sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo), which is fished commercially, and the black sea bream (Spondyliosoma cantharus), a popular angling fish; the sea bream family also includes the porgies

b) a fish of Australasian coastal waters, with a purple back and silver underside (Seriolella brama, family Centrolophidae)