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RIVER PRAWN Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase river prawn. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase river prawn. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for RIVER PRAWN

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crawfish
nounn
noun

• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly

• small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

• large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

verb

• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

langoustine
nounn
noun

• caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster

scampi
nounn
noun

• large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic

shrimp
nounn
noun

• disparaging terms for small people

• any of various edible decapod crustaceans

• small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible

verb

• fish for shrimp

long-clawed prawn
nounn
noun

• large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers

palaemon australis
nounn
noun

• large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers

Best Hypernyms For RIVER PRAWN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for river prawn, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
prawn shrimp animal arthropod crustacean invertebrate

Alternatives for CRAWFISH

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