Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prawn

2 senses of prawn

Sense 1
prawn, shrimp -- (any of various edible decapod crustaceans)
       => seafood -- (edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc)

Sense 2
prawn -- (shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible)
       => decapod crustacean, decapod -- (crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb prawn

1 sense of prawn

Sense 1
prawn -- (fish for prawns)
       => fish -- (catch or try to catch fish or shellfish; "I like to go fishing on weekends")

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