shrimper

/ˈʃrɪmpər/
noun
  1. A person who catches shrimp for a living.
    • The shrimper repaired his nets before heading out at dawn.
    • My uncle is a shrimper and spends most of his days on the Gulf of Mexico.
    • Many local shrimpers rely on the bay for their income.
  2. A boat used for catching shrimp.
    • The old shrimper was painted blue and had a small cabin for the crew.
    • The shrimper returned to the dock with a full hold of fresh catch.
    • We watched the shrimper drag its net through the shallow waters.
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