Snapper

What do we mean by snapper?

One that snaps. noun

A snapping turtle. noun

Any of numerous marine fishes of the family Lutjanidae of tropical and subtropical coastal waters worldwide, many of which are important food fishes. noun

A porgy (Pagrus auratus) of the Indo-Pacific region, having a pinkish body with spiny fins and valued as a food and game fish. noun

One who or that which snaps, in any sense. noun

A cracker-bonbon. noun

The cracker on the end of a whip-lash; figuratively, a smart or caustic saying to wind up a speech or discourse. noun

A fire-cracker or snapping-cracker noun

A snapping-beetle. noun

A snappin g turtle. noun

One of various fishes: noun

The snap-mackerel or bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix. See cut under bluefish. noun

The rose-fish, redfish, or hemdurgan, Sebastes marinus. See cut under Sebastes. noun

A sparoid fish of the subfamily Lutjaninæ. They are large, handsome fishes, of much economic value, as Lutjanus caxis or griseus, the gray, black, or Pensacola snapper; L. blackfordi or vivanus, the red snapper; Rhomboplites aurorubens, the bastard snapper or mangrove-snapper. All these occur on the Atlantic coast of the United States, chiefly southward. The red snapper, of a nearly uniform rose-red color, is the most valuable of these; it is caught in large numbers off the coast of Florida, and taken to all the principal northern markets. The gray snapper is of a greenish-olive color, with brown spots on each scale and a narrow blue stripe on the cheek. There are also Malayan and Japanese snappers of this kind, called lutjang, the source of the technical name of the genus. noun

In ornithology: noun

The green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis. See cut under popinjay. noun

One of various American flycatchers (not Muscicapidæ) which snap at flies, often with an audible click of the beak; a flysnapper. See cut under flysnapper. noun

Plural Castanets. noun

One who, or that which, snaps.

Any of approximately 100 different species of fish.

A (human) baby.

The player who snaps the ball to start the play.

Small, paper-wrapped item containing a minute quantity of explosive composition coated on small bits of sand, which explodes noisily when thrown onto a hard surface.

One who takes snaps; a photographer.

The snapping turtle.

The green woodpecker, or yaffle (Picus viridis).

A snap beetle (family Elateridae).

A telegraphic device with a flexible metal tongue for producing clicks like those of the sounder.

A string bean.

The vulva.

(entertainment) A punchline.

Words that are spelled similarly to snapper:
snapper, sapper, snapped, napper, slapper, snipper, snappier, knapper, swapper, asnapper, snaper.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word snapper:
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Words that rhyme with snapper:
dapper, flapper, sapper, wrapper, sapor, clapper, rapper, trapper, crapper, scrapper, napper, tapper, capper, mapper, slapper, kidnapper, lapper, gapper, strapper, yapper, knapper, handicapper, klapper, dust wrapper, kapur, spirit rapper, kapper, cap her, cap per, clap her, entrap her, flap her, gap per, handicap her, kidnap her, lap her, map her, rapp ur, sap her, scrap her, scrap per, slap her, snap her, strap her, tap her, trap her, trap per, unwrap her, wrap her, zap her.

Adjectives that are often used to describe snapper:
red, whipper, gray, young, mangrove, little, whole, large, fresh, grilled, big, common, fried, pink, lane, black, pound, yellow, yellowtail, broiled, huge, grey, baked, crusted, golden, cinder, sized, striped, juvenile, snipper, nice, grouper, kingfish, style, delicious, mutton, tailed, tail, poached, inevitable, giant, hog, mackerel, silken, unfortunate, periodic, insolent, tropical, cooked, australian, wretched, hawaiian, lined, steamed, larval, stuffed, deepwater, prepared, skinny, bean, whiplash, atlantic, sauteed, gold, roasted.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective snapper:
boats, boat, back, cat, sparks, soup, fishing, blues, complex, frenchmen, fillets, witt, banks, faulkner, chamberlain, ups, fishery, clint, samplers, grouper, painter, fishermen, genus.

Consonant match to snapper:
snappy, sniper, snippy, snoopy, snooper, snipper, snow pea, snap pea, snap a, snap he, snap her, snip a, snow per.

Words that sound like snapper:
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