Snapper (disambiguation)

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Snapper may refer to:

Contents 1 Animals 2 Arts and entertainment 3 Contactless smartcards 4 Military 5 Place 6 Slang 7 Sport 8 Yard Equipment

[edit] Animals

• The Lutjanidae, a family of fish known as snappers
• Many other fishes including
  • Chrysophrys aurata, snapper or squirefish (found in Australia, New Zealand and parts of Asia)
  • Eastern nannygai, Centroberyx affinis
  • Very young Pomatomus saltatrix (Bluefish) are frequently called snappers.
• The Chelydridae (snapping turtles), a family of freshwater turtles found in the Americas from southeastern Canada south to Ecuador. Includes the Common Snapper and Alligator Snapper.
• Sistrurus catenatus, a venomous pit viper found mostly in the United States. Also known as the massasauga rattlesnake.

[edit] Arts and entertainment

• Snapper (Transformers), a Transformers character who turns into a snapping turtle.
• The Snapper (novel), a 1990 novel by Roddy Doyle
• The Snapper (film), a film based on the above novel
• Snappers (film), a 2008 film, with Joss Stone
• Snapper (game), an Acornsoft game released in the 1980s for the BBC Micro, heavily influenced by Pacman
• Snapper Music, a UK record label
• Snapper (music), a New Zealand indie rock band

[edit] Contactless smartcards

• Snapper card, a New Zealand contactless smartcard and USB device

[edit] Military

• AT-1 Snapper, an anti-tank missile
• USS Snapper, the name of a U.S. Navy submarine

[edit] Place

• A small hamlet in the Stoke Rivers Valley, North Devon, England (see Snapper Halt railway station)

[edit] Slang

• snapper is a slang word used in dublin for a baby

[edit] Sport

• Center (American football), the hiker in American football
• Long snapper, a specialty position in American football

[edit] Yard Equipment

• Snapper, Residential Lawn Care & Snow Removal equipment Snapper's Website