shrimp
The origin and history of shrimp.
Etymology
From Middle English schrimpe ("shrimp, puny person"), of Germanic origin related to words for "shrivel" or "shrink."
The origin and history of shrimp.
From Middle English schrimpe ("shrimp, puny person"), of Germanic origin related to words for "shrivel" or "shrink."
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