: any of numerous active carnivorous fishes (family Lutjanidae) of warm seas important as food and often as sport fishes
b
: any of several immature fishes (such as the young of the bluefish) that resemble a snapper
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebCincinnati Bengals long snapper Clark Harris was declared out with a biceps injury during the fourth quarter of Sunday's season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2022 But Cincinnati long snapper Clark Harris got hurt in the second half, and tight end Mitchell Wilcox stepped in. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2022 But the operation wasn’t as smooth as any other PAT, as long snapper Clark Harris had exited the game with a right bicep injury in the second half. Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Sophomore Gage King had been pegged as long snapper but he's had some physical issues in camp so red-shirt freshman John Ferlmann, a local out of Boulder Creek, has been practicing there. Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 27 Aug. 2022 The punt team included Leonard, Woods, Christiansen, Larry Rountree III, Zander Horvath, Hunter Kampmoyer and long snapper Josh Harris, who made the Pro Bowl last season. Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2022 Those skills are on special teams as a long snapper. Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2022 Junior Louie Zavala will handle the place kicking and kickoff duties, but there will be a competition during fall camp to find a punter and long snapper. Jimmy Lay, al, 28 July 2022 The Oregon Ducks football team has added a long snapper to its 2023 recruiting class. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 30 June 2022 See More