Shrimp (disambiguation) explained

Shrimp are stalk-eyed swimming crustaceans.Shrimp may also refer to:

Food

• Shrimp (food), a shellfish used as food
• Barratts Shrimps, a British candy in the shape of a shrimp

People

• Lloyd Andrews (1894-1974), a Canadian National Hockey League player nicknamed "Shrimp"
• Albert Burns (motorcyclist) (1898-1921), American dirt and board track motorcycle racer nicknamed "Shrimp"
• Michael Chambers (born 1967) American dancer and actor nicknamed "Boogaloo Shrimp"
• 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"

Military

• SHRIMP, the device detonated in the 1954 Castle Bravo American nuclear test
• Saro Shrimp, a 1930s British experimental flying boat
• Operation Shrimp, a 1977 attempted coup led by mercenary Bob Denard in Benin
• , a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918

Sports

• Shrimp, term for an escape in grappling wherein one mimics the locomotion of the crustacean
• Morecambe FC, English football club nicknamed The Shrimps

Other uses

• Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP), a material analysis instrument primarily used for geological and geochemical applications
• Shrimp (dinghy), a Canadian boat design
• Shrimps (brand), British fashion brand founded by Hannah Weiland
• The Shrimp, a children's novel by Emily Smith