shrimplike

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adjective

Resembling a shrimp.

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Meanings

adjectiveshrimplike (comparative more shrimplike, superlative most shrimplike)

comparative more shrimplike · superlative most shrimplike

  1. Resembling a shrimp.

    Marine scientists will plumb the Arctic Ocean and productive waters around Antarctica to see how shifts in sea ice and ocean currents affect species from clouds of shrimplike krill to whales, penguins and polar bears.

    2007 February 26, Andrew C. Revkin, “2-Year Study of Polar Changes Set to Begin”, in New York Times

Origin

From shrimp + -like.

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APA

shrimplike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shrimplike

MLA

“shrimplike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shrimplike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shrimplike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shrimplike.

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