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Word: Prawn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a marine crustacean that resembles a large shrimp, many varieties of which are edible.
Short Definition:marine crustacean that resembles large shrimp
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