Usually means: Fish known for firm texture.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. snapper: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. snapper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. snapper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. snapper: Collins English Dictionary
  5. snapper: Vocabulary.com
  6. Snapper, snapper: Wordnik
  7. snapper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. snapper: Wiktionary
  9. snapper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. snapper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. snapper: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. snapper: Dictionary.com
  13. snapper: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. snapper: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Snapper (band), Snapper (fish), Snapper (puzzle), Snapper (video game), Snapper, The Snapper (film), The Snapper (novel), The Snapper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Snapper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. snapper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. snapper: Rhymezone
  19. Snapper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. snapper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. snapper: Free Dictionary
  22. snapper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. snapper: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

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  1. snapper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. snapper: Medical dictionary

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. snapper, snapper, snapper, snapper, snapper, snapper, snapper, snapper, snapper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Snapper: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  3. The Snapper: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  One who, or that which, snaps.
noun:  Any of approximately 100 different species of fish.
noun:  (Australia, New Zealand) The fish Chrysophrys auratus, especially an adult of the species.
noun:  (US) Any of the family Lutjanidae of percoid fishes, especially the red snapper.
noun:  (US) A small bluefish.
noun:  (Ireland, slang) A (human) baby.
noun:  (American football) The player who snaps the ball to start the play.
noun:  (US) Small, paper-wrapped item containing a minute quantity of explosive composition coated on small bits of sand, which explodes noisily when thrown onto a hard surface.
noun:  (slang) One who takes snaps; a photographer.
noun:  (US, informal) The snapping turtle.
noun:  The green woodpecker, or yaffle (Picus viridis).
noun:  A snap beetle (family Elateridae).
noun:  (historical) A telegraphic device with a flexible metal tongue for producing clicks like those of the sounder.
noun:  (obsolete) A percussive musical instrument consisting of a pair of items to be snapped together; castanet or bones.
noun:  (US, colloquial) A string bean.
noun:  (slang) The vulva.
noun:  (slang, entertainment) A punchline.
noun:  (US politics, historical) A supporter of Senator Hill's premature scheduling of the Democratic National Committee convention of 1892.
verb:  To stumble, to trip.
verb:  (figuratively) To fall into error; to make a mistake, and especially to stumble morally.
noun:  A stumble, a trip.
noun:  An error, a blunder, especially a moral slip-up.
noun:  A hamlet in Goodleigh parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5934).

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