| Noun | 1. | shrimp - disparaging terms for small people | |
| 2. | shrimp - any of various edible decapod crustaceansshrimp - small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible seafood - edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc | |
| 3. | shrimp - small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edibledecapod, decapod crustacean - crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax pleopod, swimmeret - one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming prawn, shrimp - any of various edible decapod crustaceans | |
| Verb | 1. | shrimp - fish for shrimpfish - catch or try to catch fish or shellfish; "I like to go fishing on weekends" | |