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MUTTON SNAPPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mutton snapper mean? 

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

1. similar to and often marketed as 'red snapper'play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MUTTON SNAPPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Similar to and often marketed as 'red snapper'

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lutjanus analis; mutton snapper; muttonfish

Hypernyms ("mutton 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)


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