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shrimp vs small person

small person vs shrimp

shrimp and small person both are nouns.

shrimp is a verb but small person is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shrimp Yes No Yes No
small person Yes No No No
As nouns, small person is a hypernym of shrimp; that is, small person is a word with a broader meaning than shrimp:
  • shrimp: disparaging terms for small people
  • small person: a person of below average size
shrimp (noun) small person (noun)
small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible a person of below average size
any of various edible decapod crustaceans
disparaging terms for small people
shrimp (verb) small person (verb)
fish for shrimp
Difference between shrimp and small person

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