SHRIMP Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word shrimp. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word shrimp. (close relations)

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	prawn				nounn
	noun • any of various edible decapod crustaceans • shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible verb • fish for prawns
	crayfish				nounn
	noun • warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California • 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
	langoustine				nounn
	noun • caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster
	half-pint				nounn
	noun • disparaging terms for small people
	peewee				verb, nounv, n
	noun • disparaging terms for small people • small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
	runt				nounn
	noun • disparaging terms for small people

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