Bream

Portuguese Meaning

brema

sargo

goraz

limpar

raspar

English Meaning

  1. Any of several European freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, especially A. brama, having a flattened body and silvery scales.
  2. A similar fish, especially:
  3. Any one of various saltwater fishes in the family Sparidae, such as the porgy.
  4. Any one of various freshwater sunfishes of the genus Lepomis and related genera, such as the bluegill.
  5. Nautical To clean (a wooden ship's hull) by applying heat to soften the pitch and then scraping.