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prawn

[prawn] / prɔn /


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Massara, an Italian restaurant in New York City, even serves a cold pasta: a chilled spaghetti with red prawn and briny, decadent sea urchin.

From Salon • May 30, 2025

What made this day unique is that every watt of electricity, every prawn sandwich made, will be calculated in a report which rates the day's carbon footprint.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2023

British supermarkets are brimming with packages of coronation cupcakes, hoppy coronation ale and coronation crisps seasoned to taste like king prawn cocktail.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2023

We often get animals that are caught as bycatch from a trawl or in a prawn trap.

From Slate • Dec. 10, 2022

It was an oval basket, woven with an interior funnel into which a hapless river prawn had swum.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo