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2025
pistol_shrimp
pistol shrimp
English
Noun
pistol
shrimp
(
plural
pistol shrimps
)
An
alpheid
shrimp
which has asymmetrical claws, the larger of which can be used to produce a loud
snapping
sound.
Synonyms
snapping shrimp
Translations
alpheid shrimp
Japanese:
鉄砲蝦
(
テッポウエビ
, teppōebi
)
See also
caridean
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