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单词 shrimping
释义

shrimpingn.

Etymology: < shrimp n. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshrimping.
1. Catching shrimps.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for prawns or shrimps
prawning1808
crayfishing1835
crawfishing1844
shrimping1848
prawn fishing1884
yabbying1934
1848 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. 617/2 Shrimp-catching, or Shrimping, as it is termed.
1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands i. vi. 128 Shrimping is carried on by many of the women.
1876 ‘Ouida’ In Winter City iii The women..who go shrimping or oyster-hunting on fashionable sea-shores.
attributive.1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 14 Model Shrimping Boat, showing how four shrimp nets are worked.1886 G. M. Fenn Master of Cerem. xxi Fisherman Dick did his work with a shrimping net.
2. Fishing with shrimp as a bait.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > using bait > using specific bait
maggot-fishing1804
worming1842
grasshoppering1872
squidding1894
prawning1909
shrimping1931
mooching1947
1931 Hardy's Anglers' Guide 31 I have had splendid sport, owing to this way of shrimping.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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