black bream
Britishnoun
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another name for luderick
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a dark-coloured food and game fish, Acanthopagrus australis , of E Australian seas
Example Sentences
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We watched them disappear into the darkness of the forest, and then, as the night was suitable, my brother Will proposed that we should all go down to the creek and fish for black bream.
From Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 by Becke, Louis
H———happened across the leading fishmonger's shop in Hunter Street, where there were displayed several splendid black bream.
From The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 by Becke, Louis
Now is the time to look on the deep-water side of the causeway for the big black bream.
From The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 by Becke, Louis
But, as I have said, Nemesis was near to William Duggan, Esq., over this matter of the black bream, for on the following Tuesday Lieut.
From The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 by Becke, Louis
No one else but this old fellow can catch black bream of this size.
From The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 by Becke, Louis
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