snapper
/ˈsnæpɚ/ noun C1- One who, or that which, snaps. · a snapper-up of bargains· the snapper of a whip
- Any of the family Lutjanidae of percoid fishes, especially the red snapper.
- A small bluefish.
- The player who snaps the ball to start the play.
- Small, paper-wrapped item containing a minute quantity of explosive composition coated on small bits of sand, which explodes noisily when thrown onto a hard surface.
- One who takes snaps; a photographer.
- The snapping turtle.
- The green woodpecker, or yaffle (Picus viridis).
Plural snappers
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