Any of the slender, long-tailed, long-legged (chiefly marine) crustaceans of the genus Crangon and allied genera, closely related to the prawns; esp…

Any of various edible marine decapod crustaceans resembling shrimps but usually somewhat larger and with a prominent rostrum on the carapace. Also…

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Cookery. A shrimp; a prawn, esp. one sold or served in its shell. Frequently in plural.

A freshwater shrimp or prawn resembling the crayfish.

Any of several large prawns and shrimps prized as a delicacy and typically served grilled; esp. the deep water rose shrimp, Parapenaeus longirostris…