shrimp
suomi-englanti sanakirjashrimp englannista suomeksi
rääpäle, pirpana, ipana
katkarapu
pyydystää katkarapuja
shrimp englanniksi
Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder (taxfmt) or the suborder (taxfmt), with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
1851, "A Lady of Charleston" (Sarah Rutledge), ''The Carolina Housewife'', 2013, unnumbered page,
- Butter well a deep dish, upon which place a thick layer of pounded biscuit; having picked and boiled your shrimps, put them upon the biscuit; a layer of shrimps, with small pieces of butter, a little pepper, mace or nutmeg.
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The flesh of such crustaceans.
A small, puny or unimportant person.
(synonym of): a person with an attractive body but unattractive face.
To fish for shrimp.
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