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palaemon

 

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Noun palaemon has 1 sense
  1. Palaemon, genus Palaemon - type genus of the family Palaemonidae; widely distributed genus
    --1 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --1 is a member of Palaemonidae, family Palaemonidae
    --1 has members: prawn; long-clawed prawn, river prawn, Palaemon australis

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Palaemon

Noun (singular: palaemon)

Definition: A genus of shrimp, typically used to refer to a small to medium-sized shrimp found in freshwater or saltwater environments.

Example sentence: I caught a delicious palaemon from the river and cooked it for dinner.

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Noun (plural: palaemons)

Definition: The plural form of palaemon.

Example sentence: We encountered a school of palaemons while snorkeling near the coral reef.

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Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the shrimp of the genus Palaemon.

Example sentence: The palaemon population in the lake is thriving due to a healthy ecosystem.

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