Phrase guide

mussel shrimp

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of seed shrimp.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: seed shrimp

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: seed shrimp, ostracod

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: crustacean

History

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