rock shrimp
noun
: any of several hard-shelled warm-water shrimp (genus Sicyonia, especially S. brevirostris) that are harvested chiefly in the Gulf of Mexico and widely sold as food
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Table Mountain Grill & Cantina has a wide variety of lunch and dinner options with starters that include table-side flaming asadero cheese; rock shrimp ceviche; charred octopus and more. 
Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 The menu features the very best local shrimp and fish from Port Canaveral as well as the Dixie Spectacular, which comes with Maine lobster, rock shrimp, scallops, and crab legs. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 The rock shrimp appetizer and pan-seared salmon on the outdoor patio provided the perfect way to wind down a day. Scott Kramer, Forbes, 17 June 2022 From rock shrimp ceviche to filet mignon bites and crab avocado toast to mini Cuban egg sandwiches, smoked marlin dip and a wagyu hot dog, De La Cruz has a menu designed for the weekend. Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 2 May 2022 Appetizers include spring rolls, bao buns, rock shrimp tempura and lettuce wraps. Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 21 July 2021 Soulmate has Santa Barbara uni toast with rock shrimp and chorizo that also isn’t a traditional Spanish dish, but Lopez knows that cooking in L.A. provides him with the platform and ingredients to serve it. Andy Wang, Robb Report, 16 June 2021 Menu highlights include crispy rock shrimp with citrus aioli and field greens, whole roasted branzino that’s beautifully filleted and broiled jumbo scallops with hen of the wood mushrooms. Shivani Vora, Forbes, 11 May 2021 Entrées include rock shrimp scampi served with Sonoran Pasta Co. bucatini, Noble Bread focaccia dust, micro basil and local fleur de sel from See Salt. Georgann Yara, azcentral, 14 June 2020 See More
Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 The menu features the very best local shrimp and fish from Port Canaveral as well as the Dixie Spectacular, which comes with Maine lobster, rock shrimp, scallops, and crab legs. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 The rock shrimp appetizer and pan-seared salmon on the outdoor patio provided the perfect way to wind down a day. Scott Kramer, Forbes, 17 June 2022 From rock shrimp ceviche to filet mignon bites and crab avocado toast to mini Cuban egg sandwiches, smoked marlin dip and a wagyu hot dog, De La Cruz has a menu designed for the weekend. Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 2 May 2022 Appetizers include spring rolls, bao buns, rock shrimp tempura and lettuce wraps. Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 21 July 2021 Soulmate has Santa Barbara uni toast with rock shrimp and chorizo that also isn’t a traditional Spanish dish, but Lopez knows that cooking in L.A. provides him with the platform and ingredients to serve it. Andy Wang, Robb Report, 16 June 2021 Menu highlights include crispy rock shrimp with citrus aioli and field greens, whole roasted branzino that’s beautifully filleted and broiled jumbo scallops with hen of the wood mushrooms. Shivani Vora, Forbes, 11 May 2021 Entrées include rock shrimp scampi served with Sonoran Pasta Co. bucatini, Noble Bread focaccia dust, micro basil and local fleur de sel from See Salt. Georgann Yara, azcentral, 14 June 2020 See More Word History
First Known Use
1973, in the meaning defined above
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