shrimp

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• Shrimp

  ·v Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; — in contempt. II. Shrimp ·vt To <<Contract>>; to...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• shrimp

  A little diminutive person. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• shrimp

  n. The only true shrimp( Crangon) which Australian waters are known to possessis found in the Gulf ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• opossum-shrimp

  A crustacean, so named from its young being carried about in a sort of pouch for some little time af...

  The Sailor's Word-Book