snapper – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: lineman,
saltwater fish,
party favour,
favour,
favor,
party favor,
sparid,
sparid fish,
food fish,
percoid fish,
percoid,
percoidean,
snapping turtle
snapper
n.
any of a number of marine fish found mainly in the coastal waters of the Pacific and Atlantic; snapping turtle; work supervisor (Slang)
Snapper
Snapper(s) may refer to:
Animals
- Lutjanidae, a family of fish known as snappers
- Lutjanus campechanus, a fish found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic coast of the United States
- Fishes from other families including:
- Chelydridae, a family of freshwater turtles of which both extant species are known as snapping turtles, informally shortened to "snapper"
- Sistrurus catenatus, also known as black snapper, a snake
snapper
Noun
1. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback; "the center fumbled the handoff"
(synonym) center
(hypernym) lineman
(derivation) snap
(classification) football, football game
2. flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
(hypernym) saltwater fish
(hyponym) red snapper
3. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
(synonym) cracker, cracker bonbon
(hypernym) party favor, party favour, favor, favour
(derivation) snap, click, flick
4. Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
(synonym) Chrysophrys auratus
(hypernym) sparid, sparid fish
(member-holonym) Chrysophrys, genus Chrysophrys
5. any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters
(hypernym) percoid fish, percoid, percoidean
(hyponym) red snapper, Lutjanus blackfordi
(member-holonym) Lutjanidae, family Lutjanidae
6. large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite
(synonym) common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina
(hypernym) snapping turtle
(member-holonym) Chelydra, genus Chelydra
snapper (de)
n.
prattler
Snapper
(n.)
The green woodpecker, or yaffle.
(n.)
One who, or that which, snaps; as, a snapper up of trifles; the snapper of a whip.
(n.)
Any one of several species of large sparoid food fishes of the genus Lutjanus, abundant on the southern coasts of the United States and on both coasts of tropical America.
(n.)
A snapping turtle; as, the alligator snapper.
(n.)
A snap beetle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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