Difference between Scampi and Shrimp

What is the difference between Scampi and Shrimp?

Scampi as a noun is a large cooked shrimp while Shrimp as a noun is any of many small decapod crustaceans, of the infraorders caridea, many of which are edible

Scampi

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a large cooked shrimp a langoustine or Dublin Bay prawn

Shrimp

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to fish for shrimp

Part of speech: noun

Definition: any of many small decapod crustaceans, of the infraorders Caridea, many of which are ediblethe flesh of the crustaceansa small or unimportant person

We hope you now know whether to use Scampi or Shrimp in your sentence.

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