Shrimps

Shrimps, also known as prawns, are small, aquatic crustaceans with elongated bodies, found in various marine and freshwater habitats around the world. They are characterized by their flexible, segmented bodies, ten legs (hence their classification as decapods), and typically translucent or slightly colored shells. shrimps are a vital part of the food chain, serving as a food source for larger marine animals and also being harvested for human consumption. They are often characterized by their antennae which are used to navigate their environment and taste the water. Their varied life cycle includes both larval and adult stages.

Shrimps meaning with examples

• For dinner, we feasted on a delightful shrimp scampi, tossed in a garlic-butter sauce and served with linguine pasta. The succulent shrimps were perfectly cooked and had a wonderful texture. We also added grilled shrimps to our salads adding some protein and a delicious flavor. Everyone agreed it was a memorable meal, especially for the shrimp lovers in the family.
• The coastal market offered a dazzling array of fresh seafood, including large, glistening shrimps. We bought a large portion and prepared a spicy Thai curry. Their vibrant colors indicated their freshness. The aroma of the curry filled the kitchen. Everyone waited patiently to savor the flavorful shrimps, which are the main ingredient, while the savory sauce made them so delicious.
• Scientists are studying the impact of ocean acidification on shrimp populations, to understand how changes in the marine environment affect their development and survival, and if other marine life is impacted. They are also developing sustainable farming methods. The shrimps are susceptible to habitat changes, which could affect the species as a whole. These studies will help keep the populations strong.
• During the tide-pooling excursion, the children were thrilled to discover tiny shrimps darting around the shallow rock pools. The shrimps were transparent with bright coloring, and they were quick to hide under rocks. They marveled at their delicate forms and wondered about the world that they inhabit. They learned about marine life. Their excitement was contagious.