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What is the adjective for shrimper?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb shrimp which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

shrimpy
  1. Resembling shrimp; shrimplike.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Jonathan is a shrimpy little guy with surprisingly strong muscles and short stubby legs.”
      “The bonefish are right over there, a silvery school materializing out of the greener water to graze the shrimpy mud of the flat.”
      “One of the boys, a shrimpy little kid, was closer to the ground and faster than the rest of us.”
shrimplike
  1. Resembling a shrimp.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His work has focused on the whales' principal food, the inch-long, shrimplike marine animals known as krill.”
      “Much damage may be done to rice paddies by burrowing crabs of various species and by the mud-eating, shrimplike Thalassina of Malaya.”
      “These toothpick-sized, shrimplike crustaceans thrive in vast quantities in Antarctic waters.”
shrimpless
  1. Without shrimp.
shrimpier
shrimpiest
shrimped
  1. simple past tense and past participle of shrimp
shrimping
  1. present participle of shrimp
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