sea bream Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
    bream.
  2. noun any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae
    bream.

WordNet

Sea" bream`
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of sparoid fishes, especially the common European species (Pagellus centrodontus), the Spanish (P. Oweni), and the black sea bream (Cantharus lineatus); -- called also old wife.

Webster 1913