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PISTOL SHRIMP

\pˈɪstə͡l ʃɹˈɪmp], \pˈɪstə‍l ʃɹˈɪmp], \p_ˈɪ_s_t_əl ʃ_ɹ_ˈɪ_m_p]\

Definitions of PISTOL SHRIMP

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small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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