snapper

snap·per

noun \ˈsna-pər\

plural snappers

Definition of SNAPPER

1

: one that snaps: as a : something (as a remark) that gives new orientation to a situation or utterance b (1) : snapping turtle (2) : click beetle

2

plural also snapper a : any of numerous active carnivorous fishes (family Lutjanidae) of warm seas important as food and often as sport fishes b : any of several immature fishes (as the young of the bluefish) that resemble a snapper

First Known Use of SNAPPER

circa 1587

Rhymes with SNAPPER

capper, clapper, dapper, flapper, knapper, lapper, mapper, rapper, sapper, scrapper, strapper, tapper, trapper, wrapper, yapper, zapper