noun
snapping shrimp; pistol prawn
A shrimp that produces a loud snapping sound with its claw. The Japanese name literally means 'gun shrimp'.
テッポウエビは大きなハサミでパチンと音を出す。
The snapping shrimp makes a snapping sound with its large claw.
磯でテッポウエビを見つけた
I found a pistol prawn on the rocky shore.