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Shrimp 1Definition: To contract; to shrink.
Shrimp 2Definition: Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea belonging to Crangon and various allied genera, having a slender body and long legs. Many of them are used as food. The larger kinds are called also prawns. See Illust. of Decapoda. Shrimp 3Definition: In a more general sense, any species of the macruran tribe Caridea, or any species of the order Schizopoda, having a similar form. Shrimp 4Definition: In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and Brine. Shrimp 5Definition: Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; in contempt. shrimp 6Definition: small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible shrimp 7Definition: any of various edible decapod crustaceans shrimp 8Definition: disparaging terms for small people shrimp 9Definition: fish for shrimp
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