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snapper

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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snap·per /ˈsnæpə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  HBFa type of fish that lives in warm seas, often used as food 啮鱼〔产于热带海域的一种食用鱼〕
Examples from the Corpus
snapperThere are lots of other restaurants to choose from offering grilled prawns and snapper, tuna and lobster.Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper.Trey Junkin, the Raiders' long snapper and special-teams player extraordinaire, was ejected in the second quarter.Nice try, but we like the pic our snapper took of you much better.Chrissie passed Bodie a polythene snapper bag, then left the room again.I made her favorite red snapper with tomato sauce.Which, it should not surprise us, catalog not a few snapshots of red snappers.She would be that red snapper.
snap·per nounChineseSyllable
warm used often of seas, fish lives that a in type Corpus


snapper
snapper /ˈsnæpə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
a type of fish that lives in warm seas, often used as food


snap·perBrE /ˈsnæpə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsnæpər/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a fish that lives in warm seas and is used for food 啮鱼(食用鱼,盛产于热带海域) [countable] (informal, BrE) a photographer, especially one who takes pictures of famous people for newspapers and magazines (尤指为报章杂志拍摄名人照片的)摄影者