Shrimp (disambiguation)

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Shrimp are stalk-eyed swimming crustaceans.

Shrimp can also refer to:

Food

• Shrimp (food), a shellfish
• Barratts Shrimps, a British candy in the shape of a shrimp

In the military

• USS Shrimp (SP-645), a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918
• Saro Shrimp, a 1930s British experimental flying boat
• Operation Shrimp, a 1977 attempted coup led by mercenary Bob Denard in Benin
• "Shrimp", the device detonated in the 1954 Castle Bravo American nuclear test

As a nickname

• Henry Thomas Davies (1914–2002), English lifeboatman nicknamed "Shrimp"
• H. D. G. Leveson Gower (1873-1954), English cricketer nicknamed "Shrimp"
• Jean Shrimpton (born 1942), English former supermodel nicknamed "The Shrimp"

Other uses

• Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP), a material analysis instrument, primarily used for geological and geochemical
• Neoregelia 'Shrimp', a hybrid cultivar
• Shrimp, term for an escape in grappling wherein one mimics the locomotion of the crustacean
• The Shrimp, children's novel by Emily Smith
• 'Shrimps', British fashion label by Founded by Hannah Weiland