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shrimps

SaySHRIMPS/ʃɹɪmps/

2 meanings of shrimps

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of shrimp. In the US, people usually say shrimp for more than one.

    The aquarium has several kinds of tiny shrimps in one tank.

    The little shrimps darted away among the rocks.

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  2. 2
    verb
    The form of shrimp used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

    Every summer he shrimps along the muddy coast for extra money.

    She shrimps in the shallows whenever the tide goes out.

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