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snapper

snap.per \'snap-*r\ n or snappers also snapper pl  1a: something that snaps 
    1b1: SNAPPING TURTLE  1b2: CLICK BEETLE  pl also  2a: any of numerous 
   active carnivorous fishes (family Lutjanidae) of warm s eas important as 
   food and often as sport fishes 2b: any of several immature fishes (as the 
   young of the bluefish) that rese mble a snapper