PISTOL SHRIMP
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Pistol Shrimp.
Pistol Shrimp - as a noun
Small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
snapping shrimpExample Sentences
"The pistol shrimp uses its enlarged claw to generate a powerful snapping sound."
"The pistol shrimp's claw can snap so fast that it creates a cavitation bubble."
"The pistol shrimp's claw snap is one of the loudest sounds produced by any marine animal."
"A pistol shrimp's claw snap is capable of breaking glass aquarium walls."
"The pistol shrimp's claw snap can reach speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour."
