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HOG SNAPPER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout
Synonyms:
hog snapper; hogfish; Lachnolaimus maximus
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Hypernyms ("hog snapper" is a kind of...):
wrasse (chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored)