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snapper
[snap-er]
noun
plural
snapper ,plural
snappers, snappers .any of several large marine food fishes of the family Lutjanidae.
any of various other fishes, as the bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix.
Informal.a person in charge of a group of workers.
a tuft or knot of cotton, horsehair, hemp, etc., at the tip of a whip's lash; cracker; popper.
snapper
/ ˈæə /
noun
any large sharp-toothed percoid food fish of the family Lutjanidae of warm and tropical coastal regions See also red snapper
a sparid food fish, Chrysophrys auratus, of Australia and New Zealand, that has a pinkish body covered with blue spots
another name for bluefish snapping turtle
a person or thing that snaps
informala person who takes snapshots; photographer
informala baby
Example Sentences
It’s not easy for NFL long snappers to stand out, their exacting trade hinging exclusively on repeating the same action without fail or fanfare.
Backup quarterback Taylor Heinicke was working as the holder on place kicks with long snapper Josh Harris and kicker Cameron Dicker.
While it counts as a typical field goal, the Chargers didn’t line up with a long snapper and there was no rush.
The snapper, Alex Ward, wonders if fans appreciate the complexity involved.
A factor to watch: Minnesota’s kicker and long snapper were injured last week.
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