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Bream

Verb / bri:m / Another word for bream — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a type of freshwater or saltwater fish, typically silver-colored and similar in shape to a carp

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Example sentences

  1. The bream swam away after I released it back into the water.
  2. We ate a delicious grilled bream for dinner.
  3. My dad and I caught a bunch of breams on our fishing trip.
  4. The fisherman used a worm as bait to catch the bream.
  5. The bream is a popular fish for sport fishing.

Quotes

  • "I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets." - Hamlin Garland
  • "I've always had a love affair with the sea, and bream fishing represents calm and contemplative moments." - Heston Blumenthal
  • "I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs..." - James Herriot

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