单词 | snapping shrimp |
释义 | snapping shrimp (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY snapping shrimp USAGE EXAMPLESA snorkeler over a reef will likely hear the crackling claws of tiny snapping shrimp, and maybe the munching of parrot fish, but little else. National Geographic(Sep 02, 2016) Snapping shrimp produce collapsing bubbles whose sound waves stun prey and ward off predators. Reuters(Jul 30, 2016) There are over 400 species of snapping shrimp. BBC(Jul 08, 2014) n small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae Syn|Hyper pistol shrimp shrimp small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible |
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