snapper

1. (noun) any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters
Related Words: Lutjanus analis, Lutjanus apodus, Lutjanus blackfordi, Lutjanus griseus, Ocyurus chrysurus, food fish, gray snapper, mangrove snapper, mutton snapper, muttonfish, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, red snapper, schoolmaster, yellowtail, yellowtail snapper

2. (noun) Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
Synonyms: Chrysophrys auratus
Related Words: sparid, sparid fish

3. (noun) flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
Related Words: red snapper, saltwater fish

4. (noun) large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite
Synonyms: Chelydra serpentina, common snapping turtle
Related Words: snapping turtle

5. (noun) a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
Synonyms: cracker, cracker bonbon
Related Words: favor, party favor



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