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Red snapper   /rɛd snˈæpər/   Listen
Red snapper

noun
1.
Highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico.
2.
An esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico.  Synonym: Lutjanus blackfordi.





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... in tobacco shops, where you will find many brands that require a strong head. Red Snapper, Panhandle Scrap, Pinch Hit, Red Horse, Brown's Mule, Jolly Tar, Penn Statue Cuttings, Nickel Cross Cut, Cotton Ball Twist. In the shop windows you will see those photographs illustrating current events, the two favourites just now being a picture of Mike Gilhooley, the famous ...
— Pipefuls • Christopher Morley


Words linked to "Red snapper" :   genus Lutjanus, snapper, Lutjanus


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