Meaning

2 senses

  1. One who fishes for or catches shrimp.

  2. A boat used in fishing for shrimp.

More definitions
  • a vessel engaged in shrimping

Origin

From shrimp + -er.

From shrimp + -er.

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Forms

plural: shrimpers
Singularshrimper
Pluralshrimpers

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedshrimp

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
shrillshrimpB1shrineshrinkB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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