peregrine shrimp

noun

Metapenaeus stebbingi, a species of marine crustacean from the family Penaeidae.

Meanings

noun
  1. Metapenaeus stebbingi, a species of marine crustacean from the family Penaeidae.

    Synonyms: pink shrimp

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMetapenaeus stebbingi, a species of marine crustacean from the family Penaeidae.

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