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shrimp

noun as in shellfish

noun as in pipsqueak

noun as in runt

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Example Sentences

Chicken satay and shrimp cocktail are also good options, as you can watch the skewers and tails stack up.

Salmon burgers and shrimp burgers are available, too, but they are no match for the crab.

The cafeteria style stop is basically a comfort food joint—think baby back ribs, shrimp and grits, and gumbo—done well.

I plan to get shrimp as well as the catfish and also the roast beef.

From 10, 20, 30 years of the shrimp boats doing this, the sharks will follow these boats for miles.

Even the Chinese shrimp-pickers were lounging on the beach before their little shack village.

Under these circumstances, the learned counsel called on the jury to reduce the damages to a shrimp.

It is, of course, a dead sea, for there is absolutely nothing living in it save a variety of shrimp of low organization.

"Left arm, sir, if you please," replied Shrimp in a shrill treble.

But, my dear Lawless, out of the host of servants at Heathfield, how do you know it was Shrimp who did it?

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On this page you'll find 235 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shrimp, such as: insignificant, negligible, trivial, unimportant, worthless, and big zero.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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