Synonyms for Shrimp
ʃrɪmpshrimp

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1. shrimpnoun

   Synonyms:
   prawn

2. shrimpnoun

   to fish for shrimp

   Synonyms:
   prawn

3. shrimpnoun

   the flesh of the crustaceans

   Synonyms:
   prawn

4. shrimpnoun

   a small, puny or unimportant person

   Synonyms:
   prawn

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1. runt, shrimp, peewee, half-pintnoun

   disparaging terms for small people

   Synonyms:
   runt, prawn, peewee, peewit, shrimp, pewee, wood pewee, half-pint, pewit

2. prawn, shrimpnoun

   any of various edible decapod crustaceans

   Synonyms:
   peewee, prawn, shrimp, half-pint, runt

3. shrimpverb

   small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible

   Synonyms:
   peewee, prawn, half-pint, runt

4. shrimpverb

   fish for shrimp

Matched Categories

1. • Fish
   • Seafood

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1. List of paraphrases for "shrimp":

   shrimps, prawn, crevette, squirt

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1. Javier Luque:

   We started looking at these fossils and we found they had what looked like the eyes of a larva, the mouth of a shrimp, claws of a frog crab, and the carapace of a lobster, we have an idea of what a typical crab looks like — and these new fossils break all those rules.

2. The AP:

   U.S. customs records show the (slave-peeled) shrimp made its way into the supply chains of major U.S. food stores and retailers such as Wal-Mart, Kroger, Whole Foods, Dollar General and Petco, along with restaurants such as Red Lobster and Olive Garden.

3. Shyla Raghav:

   Shrimp farming is the largest driver of mangrove deforestation.

4. Yumna Jawad:

   The final output looks like a fancy meal but the input to create the sushi stack is really minimal and so customizable, it reminds me of a California roll with shrimp instead of crab.

5. Somsak Piriyayota:

   The issue today is how do we change that land for shrimp back into mangroves, we've never been strict. The policy has allowed for them to live there, but the ecosystem is deteriorating, so we have to solve this problem, yet we have to give them the right to a livelihood as well.