HyperDic: snapper

English > 6 senses of the word snapper:
NOUNperson snapper, center(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
foodsnapperflesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
artifactsnapper, cracker, cracker bonbona party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops / pops when pulled at both ends
animalsnapper, Chrysophrys auratusAustralian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
animalsnapperany of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters
animalsnapper, common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentinalarge-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water
snapper > pronunciation
Soundssnae'per
Rhymesasper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per...
English > snapper: 6 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback.
Synonymcenter
Categoryfootball, football gameAny of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
BroaderlinemanOne of the players on the line of scrimmage
Spanishcentral, centrocampista, centro
Catalancentral, centrecampista, centre
Verbssnapput in play with a snap
English > snapper: 6 senses > noun 2, food
Meaningflesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas.
Part ofsnapperAny of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters
snapper, Chrysophrys auratusAustralian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
Narrowerred snapperHighly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico
Broadersaltwater fishflesh of fish from the sea used as food
English > snapper: 6 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops / pops when pulled at both ends.
Synonymscracker, cracker bonbon
Broaderparty favor, party favour, favor, favoursouvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
Verbssnapcause to make a snapping sound
English > snapper: 6 senses > noun 4, animal
MeaningAustralian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots.
SynonymChrysophrys auratus
Member ofChrysophrys, genus ChrysophrysAustralian snapper
Partssnapperflesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
Broadersparid, sparid fishspiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth
English > snapper: 6 senses > noun 5, animal
MeaningAny of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters.
Member ofLutjanidae, family Lutjanidaesnappers
Partssnapperflesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
Narrowergrey snapper, gray snapper, mangrove snapper, Lutjanus griseusFound in shallow waters off the coast of Florida
mutton snapper, muttonfish, Lutjanus analisSimilar to and often marketed as 'red snapper'
red snapper, Lutjanus blackfordiAn esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body
schoolmaster, Lutjanus apodusfood fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters
yellowtail, yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurussuperior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail
Broaderfood fishAny fish used for food by human beings
percoid fish, percoid, percoideanAny of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
English > snapper: 6 senses > noun 6, animal
Meaninglarge-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite.
Synonymscommon snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina
Member ofChelydra, genus Chelydrasnapping turtles
Broadersnapping turtlelarge aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws
Catalanchelydra serpentina

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