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snapper

[snap-er] / ˈsnæp ər /


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On the lunch menu: red snapper the captain caught that morning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

When I was 13, my mom and I went to eat snapper soup at Bookbinder’s in Philadelphia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

But the Rams addressed the situation by signing veteran long snapper Jake McQuaide and bringing in Harrison Mevis to compete with kicker Joshua Karty.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025

Brian Keuer hauled in a small catch of red snapper and barracuda on a small, single-engine fishing boat on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

Carmen giggled, and the sound made my insides feel like there was a six-pound snapper flopping around in there.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya