What is the meaning of shrimp?

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. .
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