"one who or that which snaps," 1570s, agent noun from snap (v.). Applied to various fishes since 1690s. Slang meaning "vagina" is by 2000. As a short form of snapping turtle (1784) it is recorded from 1872. Snappers "teeth" is attested from 1924.
权威例句
1. Add the red mullet, trout, snapper , seabass and squids and fry.
加入红头 、 鲑鱼 、 加吉鱼 、 鲈鱼和鱿鱼轻微煸炒.
2. I want to try the red snapper - but is it very spicy?
我要尝尝看 真鲷.但是会不会太辣?
3. Our main exporting products: pollock fillets , yellow fin sole fillets, cod fillets, red snapper fillets, salmon fillets, scallop, etc.
主要出口产品有: 鳕鱼片、鲽鱼片 、 真鳕片、红鱼片 、 马哈鱼片 、 扇贝丁等其它类产品.
4. These fish include red snapper, Atlantic salmon, bluefin tuna, and king crab.