snapper, n.
(snappers)
(snappers)
large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite
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Chelydra serpentina common snapping turtle snapper
any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters
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snapper
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red snapper, Lutjanus blackfordi
grey snapper, gray snapper, mangrove snapper, Lutjanus griseus
mutton snapper, muttonfish, Lutjanus analis
schoolmaster, Lutjanus apodus
yellowtail, yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus
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Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
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Chrysophrys auratus snapper
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a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
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cracker cracker bonbon snapper
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flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
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snapper
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(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
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center snapper
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"the center fumbled the handoff"
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