penaeid

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noun

Any prawn of the family Penaeidae, many of which have economic importance.

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Meanings

nounpenaeid (plural penaeids)

plural penaeids

  1. Any prawn of the family Penaeidae, many of which have economic importance.

    Some 63.1 percent of brackishwater production consists of penaeid shrimps.

    2006, State of World Aquaculture 2006, page 10
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APA

penaeid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penaeid

MLA

“penaeid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penaeid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penaeid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penaeid.

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