SHRIMP meaning: Small, edible, aquatic, crustacean, seafood

We found 40 dictionaries that define the word shrimp:

General (29 matching dictionaries)

shrimp: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
shrimp: Merriam-Webster
shrimp: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
shrimp: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
shrimp: Collins English Dictionary
shrimp: Vocabulary.com
Shrimp, shrimp: Wordnik
shrimp: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
SHRIMP, Shrimp, shrimp: Wiktionary
shrimp: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
shrimp: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
shrimp: Infoplease Dictionary
shrimp: Dictionary.com
shrimp: Online Etymology Dictionary
shrimp: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Shrimp (disambiguation), Shrimp (film), Shrimp (food), Shrimp, The Shrimp: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Shrimp: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
shrimp: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
shrimp: Rhymezone
Shrimp: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
shrimp: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Shrimp: American-Britih Dictionary
Shrimp: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
shrimp: FreeDictionary.org
shrimp: Mnemonic Dictionary
shrimp: TheFreeDictionary.com
shrimp: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

shrimp: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
shrimp: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
SHRIMP: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)

SHRIMP: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

shrimp: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
shrimp: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
the shrimp: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  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.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) The flesh of such crustaceans.
▸ noun:  (slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.
▸ noun:  (slang, uncommon) Synonym of butterface: a person with an attractive body but unattractive face.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To fish for shrimp.
▸ verb:  To contract; to shrink.
▸ noun:  (soccer) A player, supporter or other person connected with Morecambe Football Club.
▸ noun:  Acronym of sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe.

Opposite:

whale, giant, mammoth, behemoth, colossus

Types:

prawn, lobster, crab, crayfish, pink shrimp, white shrimp, brown shrimp, green shrimp, more...

Phrases:

brine shrimp, shrimp cocktail, jumbo shrimp, Shrimp paste, Dried shrimp, more...

Adjectives:

fresh, small, large, little, fried, jumbo, pink, brown, white, live, raw

Colors:

pink, coral, peach, salmon, blush, more...

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