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red snapper

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red snapper
n.
Any of several marine food fishes of the genus Lutjanus, of tropical and semitropical waters, having red or reddish bodies.

red snapper
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various marine percoid food fishes of the genus Lutjanus, esp L. blackfordi, having a reddish coloration, common in American coastal regions of the Atlantic: family Lutjanidae (snappers)
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Noun1.red snapper - highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexicored snapper - highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico
Lutjanus blackfordi, red snapper - an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico
snapper - flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
2.red snapper - an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico
snapper - any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters
genus Lutjanus, Lutjanus - type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers
red snapper - highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico


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