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TROPICAL PRAWN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tropical prawn mean? 

TROPICAL PRAWN (noun)
  The noun TROPICAL PRAWN has 1 sense:

1. edible tropical and warm-water prawnplay

  Familiarity information: TROPICAL PRAWN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TROPICAL PRAWN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Edible tropical and warm-water prawn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("tropical prawn" is a kind of...):

decapod; decapod crustacean (crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax)

Holonyms ("tropical prawn" is a member of...):

genus Peneus; Peneus (type genus of the family Peneidae)


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