English-Thai Dictionary

prawn

N กุ้ง  kang

 

prawn

VI จับ กุ้ง  jab-kung

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRAWN

n.A small crustaceous fish of the genus Cancer, with a serrated snout bending upwards.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRAWN

Prawn, n. Etym: [OE. prane, of unknown origin; cf. L. perna a sea mussel. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any one of numerous species of large shrimplike Crustacea having slender legs and long antennæ. They mostly belong to the genera Pandalus, Palæmon, Palæmonetes, and Peneus, and are much used as food. The common English prawn in Palæmon serratus.

 

Note: The name is often applied to any large shrimp.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prawn

prawn |prôn prɔn | ▶noun a marine crustacean that resembles a large shrimp. [Leander and other genera, class Malacostraca. ] ORIGIN late Middle English: of unknown origin.

 

prawn cracker

prawn crack ¦er ▶noun (in Chinese cooking ) a light crisp made from rice or tapioca flour with prawn flavouring, which puffs up when deep-fried.

 

prawner

prawn ¦er |ˈprɔːnə | ▶noun a boat used for fishing for prawns. DERIVATIVES prawning noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

prawn

prawn |prɔːn | ▶noun a marine crustacean which resembles a large shrimp. ●Leander and other genera, class Malacostraca. See also Dublin Bay prawn, king prawn . PHRASES don't come the raw prawn with me see raw. ORIGIN late Middle English: of unknown origin.

 

prawn cracker

prawn crack ¦er ▶noun (in Chinese cooking ) a light crisp made from rice or tapioca flour with prawn flavouring, which puffs up when deep-fried.

 

prawner

prawn ¦er |ˈprɔːnə | ▶noun a boat used for fishing for prawns. DERIVATIVES prawning noun

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prawn

prawn /prɔːn /名詞 C ｟英 ｠〘動 〙エビ 〘中型エビの総称 〙, U エビの身 .～̀ c ó cktail エビカクテル .