American English pronunciation
How to pronounce shrimp
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɹɪmp]
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Noun
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disparaging terms for small people
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any of various edible decapod crustaceans
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small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
Verb
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fish for shrimp
Usage examples
- Shrimps are much eaten here.
- Its facilities include heliports, a shrimp docking facility, and dry docks.
- Dried shrimp paste does not require refrigeration.
- It is made from soybean oil, garlic, shallots, chilies, brill fish and dried shrimp.
- Brazilians also prepare Stroganoff with chicken or even shrimp instead of beef.
- Animals can be ephemeral, with brine shrimp and the mayfly being examples.
- Shrimpton's other most celebrated romance was with actor Terence Stamp.
- These stripes and their shrimp-like appearance are the source of their name.
- She also penned the musical "Love and Shrimp" with Shelly Markam.
- However, this would be an excellent alternative for larger shrimp industries in Thailand.