Phrase Hound found 28 phrases and 5 compound words that contain prawn. The most common are listed below. Open prawn in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 28
- prawn crackerA light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch, popular in East Asian cuisine.
- tiger prawnA large marine crustacean (Penaeus monodon), widely reared for food
- prawn cocktailA salad dish made from cooked, peeled, chilled prawns with a Marie Rose sauce, served on lettuce with lemon.
- prawn sandwich brigadePeople who attend association football matches (or other sporting events) primarily to enjoy luxury boxes and corporate hospitality, rather than to support a team.
- king prawnAny of a number of large edible shrimp or similar crustaceans, especially of genus Penaeus.
- spot prawnPandalus platyceros, a shrimp found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
- banana prawnPenaeus indicus
- lawn prawnSynonym of lawn shrimp: Various species of terrestrial amphipods (commonly Arcitalitrus sylvaticus), found in lawns or other vegetation.
- prawn chipSynonym of prawn cracker: A light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch, popular in East Asian cuisine.
- prawn chipsplural of prawn chip: A light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch, popular in East Asian cuisine.
- prawn crackersplural of prawn cracker: A light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch, popular in East Asian cuisine.
- prawn killerThe slipper lobster Ibacus alticrenatus.
- prawn toastSynonym of shrimp toast: A Chinese dim sum dish of small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then baked or deep-fried.
- Aesop prawnSynonym of pink shrimp (Pandalus borealis)
- come the raw prawnTo attempt to deceive or impose upon (someone).
- Dublin Bay prawnSynonym of langoustine: A small edible European orange-pink lobster, Nephrops norvegicus
- prawn cocktail offensivea strategy of the Labour Party in winning over important people in the world of finance
- Parktown prawnLibanasidus vittatus, a king cricket endemic to southern Africa.
- green prawnA raw prawn (not green in colour)
- prawn cocktailsplural of prawn cocktail: A salad dish made from cooked, peeled, chilled prawns with a Marie Rose sauce, served on lettuce with lemon.
- prawn crispSynonym of prawn cracker: A light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch, popular in East Asian cuisine.
- prawn killersplural of prawn killer: The slipper lobster Ibacus alticrenatus.
- deepwater prawnSynonym of pink shrimp: Shrimp of species Pandalus borealis, found in cold parts of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- prawn crispsplural of prawn crisp: A light, deep-fried snack made from shrimp and starch, popular in East Asian cuisine.
- prawn toastsplural of prawn toast: A Chinese dim sum dish of small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then baked or deep-fried.
Compound words 5
- mudprawnUpogebia africana, a shrimp endemic to South Africa.
- prawnerSomeone who fishes for prawns.
- prawnlikeResembling or characteristic of a prawn.
- sandprawnKraussillichirus kraussi, a kind of shrimp.
- prawnersplural of prawner: Someone who fishes for prawns.