bony-bream

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• Bony

  ·adj Having large or prominent bones. II. Bony ·adj Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones;...

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• Bream

  ·noun A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. ·see Sea Bream. II. Bream ·vt...

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• bream

  n. The name is applied in Australia tovarious species of Chrysophrys, family Sparidae,and to other ...

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• bream

  A common fresh as well as salt water fish (Abramis brama), little esteemed as food. ...

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• bony-fish

  One of the names of the hard-head (which see). ...

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• Sea bream

  ·- Any one of several species of sparoid fishes, especially the common European species (Pagellus ce...

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• black-bream

  n. an Australian fish, Chrysophrys australis, Gunth., family Sparidae,or Sea-Breams; called in Tasm...

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• red bream

  n. name given to the Schnapper when one year old. See schnapper. ...

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• white-bream

  See silver-bream ...

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• silver-bream

  or White-Bream n. a New South Wales fish, Gerres ovatus, Gunth.,family Percidae; also called Silve...

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