Defenition of the word shrimp

• Defenition of the word shrimp

  • A decapod crustacean of the infra-order Caridea.
  • A decapod crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
  • A decapod crustacean of the infra-order Stenopodidea.
  • any of various edible decapod crustaceans
  • disparaging terms for small people
  • small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
  • fish for shrimp

Synonyms for the word shrimp

• • half-pint
  • peewee
  • prawn
  • runt

Meronymys for the word shrimp

• • Crangonidae
  • family Crangonidae
  • pleopod
  • prawn
  • shrimp
  • swimmeret

Hyponyms for the word shrimp

• • pistol shrimp
  • river prawn
  • snapping shrimp

Hypernyms for the word shrimp

• • decapod
  • decapod crustacean
  • fish
  • seafood
  • small person

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