Plural of snapper
regular plural
The plural of snapper is snappers.
Forms of snapper
| Singular | snapper /ˈsnæpɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | snappers |
| Countable | countable |
Snappers in a sentence
- Cubera snappers, whether Atlantic or Pacific, are the giants of the snapper family.2015, Tom Boyd, Salt Water's Greatest Gamefish. From the entry cubera snapper
- Tropical freshwater snappers are highly prized for food and have economic value through recreational fisheries.2011, Johann Bell, Johanna Johnson, Alistair James Hobday, Vulnerability of Tropical Pacific Fisheries and Aquaculture to Climate Change…. From the entry spottail bass
- However, sources believe the feisty snappers have already wounded guardsmen, policemen, footmen and the royal clockwinder.1988 December 20, “Queen's pooches seeing a shrink after nipping spree”, in Weekly World News, page 13. From the entry clockwinder
- These traps are used in southern Australia to take leatherjackets (Monocanthidae) in deeper waters of the continental shelf and pink snappers (Pagridae) and other bottom-dwelling fish in shallower waters.2001, R. J. Slack-Smith, Fishing with Traps and Pots, Food and Agriculture Organization, page 33. From the entry pink snapper
Meaning of snapper
- noun One who, or that which, snaps.
- noun The fish Chrysophrys auratus, especially an adult of the species.
- noun Any of the family Lutjanidae of percoid fishes, especially the red snapper.
Questions about the plural of snapper
- What is the plural of snapper?
- The plural of snapper is snappers.
- Is snapper countable?
- Snapper is a countable noun.
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