gray snapper

1. 1.

   found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida

   Synonymsgrey snappermangrove snapperLutjanus griseus

   Broadersnapper

   Part ofLutjanus

Questions about gray snapper

What does gray snapper mean?

gray snapper means "found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida".

What is another word for gray snapper?

Close synonyms include grey snapper, mangrove snapper, Lutjanus griseus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gray snapper a common word?

gray snapper is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.