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shrimps

  • plural of shrimp.
  • present tense form of shrimp (3rd person singular).

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Enzo Maresca will use his Europa Conference line-up, but they will still be too strong for the Shrimps.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

Shrimps, snails, anemones and other organisms feed off the octopus’ carcass.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

The Shrimps were also restricted in their opportunities, with Liam Gibson coming closest when his shot beat goalkeeper Tom King but not covering defender Liam Shephard.

From BBC • May 31, 2021

If the high street has adopted the teddy coat this season, and the London brand Shrimps now owns the Muppet-like coloured faux-fur look, it is Max Mara who set the standard.

From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2018

“Now, what would you like? Cod? Shrimps? Just something to keep the wolf from the door.”

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers