SpellRight › Spelling
Rareshrimps
The correct spelling is shrimps.
How to pronounce shrimps
noun
Say it like: Shr-imp-s
The correct spelling is shrimps. Any of many swimming, often edible crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
Usage Examples
No usage examples in context are available for this word.
Meanings
noun
- 1.Any of many swimming, often edible crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
- 2.The flesh of such crustaceans.
- 3.A small, puny or unimportant person.
verb
- 1.To fish for shrimp.
- 2.To contract; to shrink.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.