What does red snapper mean?
• RED SNAPPER (noun) The noun RED SNAPPER has 2 senses: 1. highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico 2. an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico Familiarity information: RED SNAPPER used as a noun is rare.