PRAWNS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word prawns. (close relations)
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| shrimp | nounn | |||||
noun • disparaging terms for small people • any of various edible decapod crustaceans • small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible verb • fish for shrimp | ||||||
| crawfish | nounn | |||||
noun • tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly • small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster • large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters verb • make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity | ||||||
| crayfish | nounn | |||||
noun • warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California • tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly • small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster • large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters | ||||||
| langoustine | nounn | |||||
noun • caught in European waters; slenderer than American lobster | ||||||
| lobster | nounn | |||||
noun • flesh of a lobster • any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae | ||||||
| erotica | nounn | |||||
noun • creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire | ||||||
| filth | nounn | |||||
noun • any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant • anything regarded as making something unclean • a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse • an offensive or indecent word or phrase | ||||||
| skin flick | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a pornographic movie | ||||||