ghost shrimp
Americannoun
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From several types of frogs and a Madagascan dragonfly, to a ghost shrimp and prehistoric sea creature, the list is impressive.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2023
Calambokidis has been looking into what draws the Sounders to the area: ghost shrimp burrowed in the intertidal Snohomish River delta.
From Washington Times • Mar. 4, 2021
Snuffling up ghost shrimp in hundreds of pounds per day, scientists estimate, the Sounders within weeks are looking robust indeed, said John Durban, senior scientist at Southall Environmental Associates.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2021
Over time, they have attracted whale watchers and ignited the concerns of local fishermen, who also harvest the 7-centimeter, whitish ghost shrimp for live bait.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2017
The door opens to the wrinkled-brow ghost shrimp who dragged Glish away.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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