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Meaning of snapper

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  snapper
      n 1: (football) the person who plays center on the line of
           scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback; "the
           center fumbled the handoff" [syn: {center}, {snapper}]
      2: flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
      3: a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing
         candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
         [syn: {cracker}, {snapper}, {cracker bonbon}]
      4: Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
         [syn: {snapper}, {Chrysophrys auratus}]
      5: any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport
         fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal
         waters
      6: large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or
         near water; prone to bite [syn: {common snapping turtle},
         {snapper}, {Chelydra serpentina}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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