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Definitions from the WebTerm: Shrimp CocktailDescription:Shrimp cocktail refers to a classic appetizer or starter dish commonly served in restaurants and social gatherings. It typically consists of chilled cooked shrimp served with a tangy sauce or cocktail sauce, often accompanied by a bed of lettuce or garnished with lemon wedges. Shrimp cocktail is enjoyed worldwide for its delicious flavor and refreshing qualities. Senses:1. Noun (Food): Shrimp cocktail refers to the dish as described above, consisting of chilled cooked shrimp served with a sauce or cocktail sauce. Example Sentence: I ordered a shrimp cocktail as an appetizer before my main course at the restaurant. 2. Noun (Cocktail): Shrimp cocktail can also refer to a specific type of cocktail made with shrimp-infused vodka or garnished with shrimp. Example Sentence: The bartender prepared a unique shrimp cocktail by infusing vodka with shrimp and adding a spicy twist. Usage:1. Popular Usage: Shrimp cocktail is a popular choice for appetizers or starters in various cuisines, particularly in seafood-focused restaurants. Example Sentence: The host served a platter of shrimp cocktail to the guests at the party, who eagerly savored each bite. Related Products: Shrimp Cocktail Sauce, Shrimp Cooking Tools 2. Local Usage: In certain regions, shrimp cocktail may have unique local variations based on ingredients, presentation, or additional flavorings. Example Sentence: The coastal town's famous shrimp cocktail features a zesty local sauce that makes it distinct from others. Related Products: Local Seafood Sauces, Local Culinary Specialties | ||||
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