coonstripe shrimp

noun

Pandalus hypsinotus, a shrimp found in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Similar
humpback shrimpdock shrimphumpy shrimp

Meanings

nouncoonstripe shrimp (plural coonstripe shrimp or coonstripe shrimps)

plural coonstripe shrimps · alternative coon-stripe shrimp · alternative coonstriped shrimp · alternative coon-striped shrimp

  1. Pandalus hypsinotus, a shrimp found in the northern Pacific Ocean.

    Synonyms: humpback shrimp

  2. Any of several related shrimp in the genus Pandalus, especially P. danae and P. goniurus.

    Kirk isn’t kidding when he calls them pygmie lobsters, these fellas are big, way bigger even than the coonstripe shrimp!

    2024 February 14 (last accessed), Camilla Lombard, “Grilled Spot Prawns with Lime and Basil”, in Sea Forager

    Synonyms: dock shrimp, humpy shrimp

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPandalus hypsinotus, a shrimp found in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Similar
humpback shrimp

nounAny of several related shrimp in the genus Pandalus, especially P. danae and P. goniurus.

Similar
dock shrimphumpy shrimp

Translations

Japanese トヤマエビ
  • トヤマエビ (Toyama ebi)Pandalus hypsinotus
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