bream vs Abramis brama

Abramis brama vs bream

bream and Abramis brama both are nouns.

bream is a verb but Abramis brama is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bream	Yes	No	Yes	No
Abramis brama	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Abramis brama is a hyponym of bream; that is, Abramis brama is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bream:

bream: any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis
Abramis brama: European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food

Other hyponyms of bream include European bream, bluegill, Lepomis macrochirus, Lepomis punctatus, spotted sunfish, stumpknocker.

bream (noun)	Abramis brama (noun)
any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis	European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food
any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae
flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe

bream (verb)	Abramis brama (verb)
clean (a ship's bottom) with heat

Difference between bream and Abramis brama

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