"Shrimp" is a word in ENGLISH
To contract; to shrink.
Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea belonging
to Crangon and various allied genera, having a slender body and long
legs. Many of them are used as food. The larger kinds are called also
prawns. See Illust. of Decapoda.
In a more general sense, any species of the macruran tribe
Caridea, or any species of the order Schizopoda, having a similar form.
In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some
amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy shrimp, and
brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and Brine.
Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in
contempt.
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
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