Shrimp — For other uses, see Shrimp (disambiguation). Shrimp Temporal range: Lower Jurassic–Recent … Wikipedia
shrimp plant — noun : a widely cultivated tropical American shrubby plant (Beloperone guttata) of the family Acanthaceae having whitish flowers borne in spikes and protruding from overlapping broadly ovate reddish brown bracts * * * a small, sprawling shrub,… … Useful english dictionary
Shrimp paste — or shrimp sauce, is a common ingredient used in Southeast Asian and Southern Chinese cuisine. It is known as terasi (also spelled trassi , terasie ) in Indonesian, Ngapi in Burmese kapi (กะปิ) in Thai, Khmer and Lao language, belacan (also… … Wikipedia
Shrimp toast — or prawn toast is a Chinese dim sum dish. It is made from small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then cooked by baking or deep frying. It is a common appetizer in Australian and American… … Wikipedia
shrimp|y — «SHRIHM pee», adjective. 1. of or like shrimp: »a shrimpy smell. 2. filled with shrimp; full of shrimp: »shrimpy waters, a shrimpy gulf. 3. Figurative. small or insignificant; puny: »a shrimpy young man … Useful english dictionary
Shrimp fishery — A shrimp fishery is a fishery directed toward harvesting either shrimp or prawns. (Fisheries do not generally distinguish between the two taxa, and the terms are used interchangeably). A number of the largthat include shrimp form part of the… … Wikipedia
Shrimp scad — Taxobox name = Shrimp scad image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo = Percoidei superfamilia = Percoidea familia = Carangidae genus = Alepes species = A. djedaba binomial = Alepes … Wikipedia
Shrimp flounder — Taxobox name = Shrimp flounder regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Pleuronectiformes familia = Paralichthyidae genus = Gastropsetta species = G. frontalis binomial = Gastropsetta frontalis binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
shrimp — noun (C) 1 a) BrE a small pink sea creature that you can eat, with ten legs and with a soft shell b) AmE a creature like this, but bigger; prawn AmE 2 humorous someone who is very small … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Bamboo shrimp — Taxobox name = Rock shrimp image width = 240px image caption = Atyopsis moluccensis regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea class = Malacostraca ordo = Decapoda familia = Atyidae genus = Atyopsis genus authority = Chace,… … Wikipedia