Shrimp Plural Sentence. ʃrɪmp Word forms. While blue whales may occasionally feed on pelagic crabs and small fishes their diet is almost exclusively euphausiid shrimps commonly called krill.
Shrimp definition is - any of numerous mostly small and marine decapod crustaceans suborders Dendrobranchiata and Pleocyemata having a slender elongated body a compressed abdomen and a long spiny rostrum and including some especially family Penaeidae that are commercially important as food. So in short it is acceptable to say two shrimp or two shrimps. At a restaurant you can order one shrimp cocktail or two shrimp cocktails.
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Im going to have shrimps. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Shrimp is the plural of shrimp. Shrimp noun shrimp plural noun shrimps plural noun a small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body typically marine and frequently harvested for food.