Bible Dictionaries
Bream

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc., by the application of fire and scraping.

(2):

(n.) A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See Sea Bream.

(3):

(n.) An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. See Pondfish.

(4):

(n.) A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bream'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bream.html. 1828.