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  Shrimp \Shrimp\, n. [OE. shrimp; -- probably so named from its
     shriveled appearance. See Shrimp, v.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea
            belonging to Crangon and various allied genera,
            having a slender body and long legs. Many of them are
            used as food. The larger kinds are called also
            prawns. See Illust. of Decapoda.
        (b) In a more general sense, any species of the macruran
            tribe Caridea, or any species of the order
            Schizopoda, having a similar form.
        (c) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some
            amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the
            fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and
            Brine.
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     2. Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in
        contempt.
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              This weak and writhled shrimp.        --Shak.
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     Opossum shrimp. (Zo["o]l.) See under Opossum.
  
     Spector shrimp, or Skeleton shrimp (Zo["o]l.), any
        slender amphipod crustacean of the genus Caprella and
        allied genera. See Illust. under L[ae]modopoda.
  
     Shrimp catcher (Zo["o]l.), the little tern ({Sterna
        minuta).
  
     Shrimp net, a dredge net fixed upon a pole, or a sweep net
        dragged over the fishing ground.
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  Shrimp \Shrimp\, v. t. [Cf. AS. scrimman to dry up, wither, MHG.
     schrimpfen to shrink, G. schrumpfen, Dan. skrumpe, skrumpes,
     Da. & Sw. skrumpen shriveled. Cf. Scrimp, Shrink,
     Shrivel.]
     To contract; to shrink. [Obs.]
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  Shrimp \Shrimp\, v. t. [Cf. AS. scrimman to dry up, wither, MHG.
     schrimpfen to shrink, G. schrumpfen, Dan. skrumpe, skrumpes,
     Da. & Sw. skrumpen shriveled. Cf. Scrimp, Shrink,
     Shrivel.]
     To contract; to shrink. [Obs.]

  Shrimp \Shrimp\, n. [OE. shrimp; -- probably so named from its
     shriveled appearance. See Shrimp, v.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea
            belonging to Crangon and various allied genera,
            having a slender body and long legs. Many of them are
            used as food. The larger kinds are called also
            prawns. See Illust. of Decapoda.
        (b) In a more general sense, any species of the macruran
            tribe Caridea, or any species of the order
            Schizopoda, having a similar form.
        (c) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some
            amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the
            fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and
            Brine.

  shrimp
       n 1: disparaging terms for small people [syn: runt, peewee, half-pint]
       2: any of various edible decapod crustaceans [syn: prawn]
       3: small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with
          a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are
          edible
       v : fish for shrimp

  shrimp
     Αγγλικά n.
     η γαρίδα

  shrimp
     n.
     Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the
  infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs,
  long whiskers and a long abdomen.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To fish for shrimp.

  Shrimp
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morecambe%20Football%20Club.

  SHRIMP
     n.
     (initialism of en sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe)

  shrimp
     n.
     Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the
  infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs,
  long whiskers and a long abdomen.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To fish for shrimp.

  Shrimp
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morecambe%20Football%20Club.

  SHRIMP
     n.
     (initialism of en sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe)

  shrimp
     n.
     Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the
  infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs,
  long whiskers and a long abdomen.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To fish for shrimp.

  Shrimp
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morecambe%20Football%20Club.

  SHRIMP
     n.
     (initialism of en sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe)

  shrimp
     n.
     Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the
  infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs,
  long whiskers and a long abdomen.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To fish for shrimp.

  Shrimp
     n.
     (lb en soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morecambe%20Football%20Club.

  SHRIMP
     n.
     (initialism of en sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe)

  shrimp
     Englanti n.
     1 katkarapu
     2 taskurapu

  shrimp
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg kat=mat språk=en) räka
     2 (tagg språk=en slang) ynklig, liten eller obetydlig person; lille,
  pyssling
     Engelska vb.
     fånga räkor

  Shrimp /ʃʁɪmp/ 
  crevette 2.
  Garnele
   3.
  handelsübliche Bezeichnung des unter [1] genannten Krustentieres als Speise

  Shrimp /ʃʁɪmp/ 
  udang 2.
  Garnele
   3.
  handelsübliche Bezeichnung des unter [1] genannten Krustentieres als Speise

  Shrimp /ʃʁɪmp/ 
  krewetka 2.
  Garnele
   3.
  handelsübliche Bezeichnung des unter [1] genannten Krustentieres als Speise

  Shrimp /ʃʁɪmp/ 
  креветка 2.
  Garnele
   3.
  handelsübliche Bezeichnung des unter [1] genannten Krustentieres als Speise

  Shrimp /ʃʁɪmp/ 
  camarón, gamba 2.
  Garnele
   3.
  handelsübliche Bezeichnung des unter [1] genannten Krustentieres als Speise

  Shrimp /ʃʁɪmp/ 
  Räka
  Garnele

  Shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
  الروبيان

  shrimp //ʃɹɪmp// 
  1. скари́да
  decapod crustacean
  2. дребосък
  small person

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/ 
  garnát

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/ 
  kreveta

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
  Garnelen , Crevetten  [zool.]
           Note: Caridea
           Note: zoologische Teilordnung
   see: Northern prawn
  
           Note: zoological infraorder

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
   [Am.] Garnele  [cook.]
     Synonym: prawn
  
   see: prawns, shrimps, tiger prawn, prawn, king prawn, jumbo shrimp, shell prawns, go shrimping
  

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
  
  γαρίδα

  shrimp //ʃɹɪmp// 
  1. katkarapu
  decapod crustacean
  2. ipana, pirpana
  small person

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/ 
  1. झींगा
        "She cooked rice with shrimps."
  2. छुटबैया
        "He is a shrimp."

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
  kepec, morski račić, ništavilo, čovječuljak, škamp, škampi

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
  1. kis tökmag
  2. apró tengeri rák
  3. vakarcs
  4. garnélarák

  shrimp //ʃɹɪmp// 
  udang
  decapod crustacean

  shrimp //ʃɹɪmp// 
  エビ, 海老
  decapod crustacean

  shrimp /ʃrimp/
  garnaal

  shrimp /ʃrɪmp/ 
    krewetka

  shrimp /ʃrimp/ 
  camarão

  shrimp //ʃɹɪmp// 
  räka
  decapod crustacean

  shrimp /ʃɹˈɪmp/
  1. karides, deniz tekesi, (zool.) Crago vulgaris
  2. (argo.) kısa boylu veya çelimsiz kimse
  3. karides tutmak.

  
/ˈshɾɪmp/

  
/ˈʃɹɪmp/

  116 Moby Thesaurus words for "shrimp":
     Chilopoda, Chordata, Dungeness crab, Echiuroidea, Ectoprocta,
     Entoprocta, Japanese crab, Lilliputian, Monoplacophora, Nemertinea,
     Phoronidea, Tom Thumb, a nobody, a nothing, angle, bait the hook,
     bantam, banty, blue point, bob, brownie, button, chit, cipher,
     clam, common man, coquillage, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish,
     dap, dib, dibble, diminutive, drive, dummy, dwarf, elf,
     featherweight, figurehead, fingerling, fish, fly-fish, gig, gnome,
     go fishing, grig, guddle, homunculus, insignificancy, jack,
     jacklight, jackstraw, jig, langouste, lightweight, limpet,
     little fellow, little guy, littleneck clam, lobster, man of straw,
     manikin, mediocrity, midge, midget, mini, minikin, minnow, minny,
     mouse, mussel, nebbish, net, nobody one knows, nonentity, nubbin,
     obscurity, oyster, peewee, periwinkle, pip-squeak, pony, prawn,
     punk, pygmy, quahog, runt, scallop, scrub, seine, shellfish, slip,
     small fry, small potato, small potatoes, snail, snip, snippet,
     soft-shell crab, spin, squirt, squit, steamer, still-fish, tit,
     torch, trawl, troll, wart, whale, whelk, whiffet, whippersnapper,
     wisp
  
  

  n. 虾,小虾,不值一顾的人;

     n. 虾,小虾,矮小的人
     vi. 捕小虾