tiger prawn en · NOUN
Etymology
It has stripes reminiscent of those of a tiger.
Meanings
- A large marine crustacean (Penaeus monodon), widely reared for food
- A brown tiger prawn or common tiger prawn (Penaeus esculentus)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tiger prawns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
green tiger prawn · grooved tiger prawn · common tiger prawn · giant tiger prawn · brown tiger prawn
Translations (11)
is tígrisrækja (Penaeus monodon) · pl krewetka tygrysia (Penaeus monodon) · bg гигантска тигрова скарида (Penaeus monodon) · ga cloicheán tíograch mór (Penaeus monodon) · fi tiikerikatkarapu (Penaeus monodon) · bg тигрова скарида (Penaeus monodon) · ms udang harimau (Penaeus monodon) · sv tigerräka (Penaeus monodon) · ga cloicheán tíograch (Penaeus monodon) · fr crevette géante tigrée (Penaeus monodon) · ru тигро́вая креве́тка (Penaeus monodon)