snapper
English Thesaurus
1. large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | snapping turtle, |
definition | : | large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws (noun.animal) |
2. any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | food fish, |
definition | : | any fish used for food by human beings (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | lutjanus blackfordi, red snapper, |
definition | : | an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | snapper, |
definition | : | flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas (noun.food) |
3. Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | sparid, sparid fish, |
definition | : | spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | snapper, |
definition | : | flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas (noun.food) |
4. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (noun.artifact)
5. flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas (noun.food)
hypernym | : | saltwater fish, |
definition | : | flesh of fish from the sea used as food (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | red snapper, |
definition | : | highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico (noun.food) |
part meronym | : | snapper, |
definition | : | any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters (noun.animal) |
6. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback (noun.person)
hypernym | : | lineman, |
definition | : | one of the players on the line of scrimmage (noun.person) |
domain category | : | football, football game, |
definition | : | any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal (noun.act) |
7. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | click, flick, snap, |
definition | : | cause to make a snapping sound (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | crack, snap, |
definition | : | make a sharp sound (verb.perception) |
8. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback (noun.person)
derivation | : | snap, |
definition | : | put in play with a snap (verb.contact) |
9. a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | click, flick, snap, |
definition | : | cause to make a snapping sound (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | crack, snap, |
definition | : | make a sharp sound (verb.perception) |
10. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback (noun.person)
derivation | : | snap, |
definition | : | put in play with a snap (verb.contact) |
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