snapper

Meanings

• noun

  A large edible marine fish, typically having a prominent lower jaw and living in warm seas.

  - "The snapper is a popular fish for both recreational and commercial fishing."
  - "Grilled snapper is a delicious and healthy meal option."

• verb

  To capture or seize suddenly and quickly.

  - "The detective snapped the culprit in a surprise raid."
  - "I snapped a photo of the beautiful sunset."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with snapper
tapper , clapper , happer

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Homophones

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1. Snapper (English) : Large edible marine fish
   

2. Snapper (Scottish) : A type of fiddle
   

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Variants

List of all variants of snapper that leads to same result
snapper , snappers , snapper-back , snapper-backs , red snapper , red snappers , alligator snapper , alligator snappers , alligator snapping turtle , alligator snapping turtles , mutton snapper , muttonfish , muttonfishes , yellowtail , yellowtail snapper , yellowtails

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Forms

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snappers, snapping

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Etymology

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From Old English 'snapan' meaning 'to seize, catch'. The fish name comes from the large, snapping jaws of the fish.

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Trivia

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1. Snapper is a common name for several different species of fish.

2. The largest snapper ever recorded weighed over 50 pounds.

3. Snapper is a popular ingredient in sushi and sashimi.

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Related Concepts

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1. Seafood: Snapper is a type of seafood and belongs to the Lutjanidae family.

2. Recreational fishing: Snapper is a popular target for recreational fishing and is often caught using bait or lures.

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Culture

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Snapper is a popular fish in various cuisines, including Caribbean, Mexican, and American. It is often served whole, grilled, or fried. Snapper has been used in literature, such as Ernest Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea', and in music, such as the Bob Marley song 'No Woman, No Cry'.

How to Memorize "snapper"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, colorful fish with a prominent lower jaw and snapping jaws. Visualize the fish swimming in the ocean.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'snapper' with 'seafood' and 'fishing'. Remember the large, snapping jaws of the fish.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating 'snapper' with 'snappy seafood'.

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