| 单词 | snapper |
| 释义 | snapper (once / 8596 pages) n WORD FAMILY snapper: snappers+/snap: snaping, snapped, snapper, snapping, snappish, snappy, snaps/snappish: snappishly, snappishness/snappy: snappier, snappiest, snappily USAGE EXAMPLESRedfish, black drum and mangrove snapper are fair to good in the channel on shrimp. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bruce Matthews was a long snapper throughout his career for Houston/Tennessee. Seattle Times(Dec 16, 2016) It allows for the snapper to buttress himself and maintain leverage against rushing defenders. Washington Post(Dec 13, 2016) 1n any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters Hypo|Hyper Lutjanus blackfordi, red snapper an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico Lutjanus griseus, gray snapper, grey snapper, mangrove snapperfound in shallow waters off the coast of Florida Lutjanus analis, mutton snapper, muttonfishsimilar to and often marketed as `red snapper'; Lutjanus apodus, schoolmasterfood fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters Ocyurus chrysurus, yellowtail, yellowtail snappersuperior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail food fish any fish used for food by human beings percoid, percoid fish, percoideanany of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes 2n flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas Hypo|Hyper red snapper highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico saltwater fish flesh of fish from the sea used as food 3n Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots Syn|Hyper Chrysophrys auratus sparid, sparid fish spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth 4n large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite Syn|Hyper Chelydra serpentina, common snapping turtle snapping turtle large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws 5n (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback Syn|Hyper center lineman one of the players on the line of scrimmage 6n a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends Syn|Hyper cracker, cracker bonbon favor, favour, party favor, party favour souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party |
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