Definition of Mutton snapper

1. Noun. Similar to and often marketed as 'red snapper'.

Exact synonyms: Lutjanus Analis, Muttonfish
Generic synonyms: Snapper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutton Snapper

mutterings
mutters
muttnik
muttniks
mutton-chop whiskers
mutton-fat keratic precipitates
mutton bird
mutton birds
mutton chop
mutton dressed as lamb
mutton flaps
mutton quad
mutton quads
mutton snapper (current term)
mutton tallow
muttonbirding
muttonchops
muttonfish
muttonfishes
muttonhead
muttonheaded
muttonheads
muttons
muttony
mutts
mutual
mutual admiration society

Literary usage of Mutton snapper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cayman Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"JACK CREVALLE: A tireless fighter, this jack averages five to eight pounds and is often found in large schools. mutton snapper: Another good dining choice, ..."

2. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2002)
"Around the reefs there is an abundance of grouper, jack crevalle, mutton snapper and yellowtail snapper. While there is year round fishing, the best months ..."

3. Cayman Islandsby Don Philpott by Don Philpott (2002)
"Around the reefs there is an abundance of grouper, jack crevalle, mutton snapper and yellowtail snapper. Tarpon weighing 3 to 4 Ib (1.4 to l. ..."

4. Antigua and Barbuda by Don Philpott, Brian Anderson, Ellen Anderson (2004)
"Around the reefs there is an abundance of grouper, jack crevalle, mutton snapper and yellowtail snapper. Dorado is usually called dolphin (not the mammal ..."

5. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"People's Choice award winner, young chef John Correa creates selections such as mutton snapper in pesto and champagne, yellowtail in a beurre blanc of ..."

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