shrimp

1. (verb) fish for shrimp
Related Words: fish

2. (noun) small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
Related Words: decapod, decapod crustacean, pistol shrimp, snapping shrimp

3. (noun) any of various edible decapod crustaceans
Synonyms: prawn
Related Words: river prawn, seafood

4. (noun) disparaging terms for small people
Synonyms: half-pint, peewee, runt
Related Words: small person



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