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shrimp
 
Noun shrimp has 3 senses
  1. runt, shrimp, peewee, half-pint - disparaging terms for small people
    --1 is a kind of small person
  2. prawn, shrimp - any of various edible decapod crustaceans
    --2 is a kind of seafood
    --2 is a part of shrimp
    --2 is a substance of shrimp cocktail
    --2 has particulars: river prawn
    Derived form: verb shrimp1
  3. shrimp - small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
    --3 is a kind of     decapod crustacean, decapod
    --3 is a member of Crangonidae, family Crangonidae
    --3 has parts: swimmeret, pleopod; prawn, shrimp
    --3 has particulars: snapping shrimp, pistol shrimp
    Derived form: verb shrimp1
Verb shrimp has 1 sense
  1. shrimp - fish for shrimp
    --1 is one way to     fish
    Derived forms: noun shrimp2, noun shrimp3, noun shrimper1
    Sample sentence:
    In the summer they like to go out and shrimp
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