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MANGROVE SNAPPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mangrove snapper mean? 

MANGROVE SNAPPER (noun)
  The noun MANGROVE SNAPPER has 1 sense:

1. found in shallow waters off the coast of Floridaplay

  Familiarity information: MANGROVE SNAPPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MANGROVE SNAPPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

gray snapper; grey snapper; Lutjanus griseus; mangrove snapper

Hypernyms ("mangrove snapper" is a kind of...):

snapper (any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters)

Holonyms ("mangrove snapper" is a member of...):

genus Lutjanus; Lutjanus (type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers)


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