ショウジョウエビ
Meanings
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kangaroo shrimp
usually written using kana alone
A species of deep-sea shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis) known for its long, kangaroo-like tail. Primarily a biological term.
The kangaroo shrimp is a small shrimp that lives in the deep sea.
This specimen was identified as a species of kangaroo shrimp.