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schnapper

/ˈʃnæpə/US/ˈʃnæpɚ/

schnapper noun: an Australasian fish, Chrysophrys guttulatus or C. auratus; the porgy or snapper.

Noun

schnapper (plural schnappers)

  1. An Australasian fish, Chrysophrys guttulatus or C. auratus; the porgy or snapper.

schnapper meaning in Tamil

schnapper in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of schnapper

pluralschnappers

Origin of schnapper

Alteration of snapper, influenced by German Schnapper. Attested from the 19th century.

Words that rhyme with schnapper

6 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about schnapper

What does schnapper mean?
Schnapper means an Australasian fish, Chrysophrys guttulatus or C. auratus; the porgy or snapper.
What is schnapper in Tamil?
Schnapper in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Schnapper meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is schnapper?
Schnapper is a noun.
How do you pronounce schnapper?
Schnapper is pronounced /ˈʃnæpɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of schnapper?
The plural of schnapper is schnappers.

Words near schnapper in the dictionary

  1. Schnadelbach
  2. Schnader
  3. Schnakenberg
  4. Schnakenbergs
  5. Schnapp
  6. schnapper
  7. schnappers
  8. schnapps
  9. schnappses
  10. schnaps
  11. schnapses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: schnapper (page history and authors); schnapper (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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