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noun, plural (especially collectively) snap·per, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) snap·pers for 1, 2; snap·pers for 3, 4, 5.
1.
any of several large marine food fishes of the family Lutjanidae.
2.
any of various other fishes, as the bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix.
4.
Informal. a person in charge of a group of workers.
5.
a tuft or knot of cotton, horsehair, hemp, etc., at the tip of a whip's lash; cracker; popper.
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Snapper
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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| snapper (ˈsnæpə) | |
| —n , pl -per, -pers | |
| 1. | See also red snapper any large sharp-toothed percoid food fish of the family Lutjanidae of warm and tropical coastal regions |
| 2. | a sparid food fish, Chrysophrys auratus, of Australia and New Zealand, that has a pinkish body covered with blue spots |
| 3. | bluefish another name for snapping turtle |
| 4. | a person or thing that snaps |
| 5. | informal a person who takes snapshots; photographer |
| 6. | informal (Irish) a baby |
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Word Origin & History
snapper
applied to various fishes since 1697, from snap (v.); as a short form of snapping turtle it is recorded from 1872. Snappers "teeth" is attested from 1924.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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