Shrimp (disambiguation)
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Shrimp are stalk-eyed swimming crustaceans.
Shrimp can also refer to:
Food
- Shrimp (food), a shellfish
- Barratts Shrimps, a British candy in the shape of a shrimp
In the military
- USS Shrimp (SP-645), a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918
- Saro Shrimp, a 1930s British experimental flying boat
- Operation Shrimp, a 1977 attempted coup led by mercenary Bob Denard in Benin
- "Shrimp", the device detonated in the 1954 Castle Bravo American nuclear test
As a nickname
- Henry Thomas Davies (1914–2002), English lifeboatman nicknamed "Shrimp"
- H. D. G. Leveson Gower (1873-1954), English cricketer nicknamed "Shrimp"
- Jean Shrimpton (born 1942), English former supermodel nicknamed "The Shrimp"
Other uses
- Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP), a material analysis instrument, primarily used for geological and geochemical
- Neoregelia 'Shrimp', a hybrid cultivar
- Shrimp, term for an escape in grappling wherein one mimics the locomotion of the crustacean
- The Shrimp, children's novel by Emily Smith
- 'Shrimps', British fashion label by Founded by Hannah Weiland
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