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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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in a way that is correct and exact; without error

She measured the ingredients accurately to ensure the cake turned out perfectly.

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shrimp

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ʃɹɪmp/Used In Literature ↓

Any of many swimming, often edible crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.

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Common Phrases

. shrimpfarming shrimpcocktail shrimpshrimp brineshrimp fried
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Poetry examples for shrimp

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