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shrimps

Variant of shrimp

noun pl. shrimps or shrimp

  1. any of a large number of small, slender, long-tailed decapods, mostly marine: many are highly valued as food
  2. Informal a small or insignificant person

intransitive verb

to fish for shrimp

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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