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shrimp

shrimp

A small aquatic crustacean with a slender body, long antennae and a swimming tail; shrimp and prawn are overlapping everyday names. The example shown is Rockpool Prawn (Palaemon elegans).

All languages

English
shrimp
Norwegian
reke
Japanese
エビ — えび — ebi
Korean
새우 — saeu
Spanish
camarón
French
crevette
German
Garnele

Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.

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