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Shrill-tongued
a.
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Having a shrill voice.
Shrilly
adv.
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In a shrill manner; acutely; with a sharp sound or voice.
Shrilly
a.
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Somewhat shrill.
Shrimp
v. t.
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To contract; to shrink.
Shrimp
v.
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Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea belonging to Crangon and various allied genera, having a slender body and long legs. Many of them are used as food. The larger kinds are called also prawns. See Illust. of Decapoda.
Shrimp
v.
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In a more general sense, any species of the macruran tribe Caridea, or any species of the order Schizopoda, having a similar form.
Shrimp
v.
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In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and Brine.
Shrimp
v.
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Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in contempt.
Shrimper
n.
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One who fishes for shrimps.
Shrine
n.
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A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
Shrine
n.
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Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb, or the like.
Shrine
n.
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A place or object hallowed from its history or associations; as, a shrine of art.
Shrine
v. t.
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To enshrine; to place reverently, as in a shrine.
Shrank
imp.
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of Shrink
Shrunk
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of Shrink
Shrunk
p. p.
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of Shrink
Shrunken
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of Shrink
Shrinking
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Shrink
Shrink
v. i.
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To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted.
Shrink
v. i.
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To withdraw or retire, as from danger; to decline action from fear; to recoil, as in fear, horror, or distress.
Shrink
v. i.
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To express fear, horror, or pain by contracting the body, or part of it; to shudder; to quake.
Shrink
v. t.
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To cause to contract or shrink; as, to shrink finnel by imersing it in boiling water.
Shrink
v. t.
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To draw back; to withdraw.
Shrink
n.
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The act shrinking; shrinkage; contraction; also, recoil; withdrawal.
Shrinkage
n.
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The act of shrinking; a contraction into less bulk or measurement.
Shrinkage
n.
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The amount of such contraction; the bulk or dimension lost by shrinking, as of grain, castings, etc.
Shrinkage
n.
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Decrease in value; depreciation.
Shrinker
n.
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One who shrinks; one who withdraws from danger.
Shrinking
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a. & n. from Shrink.
Shrinkingly
adv.
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In a shrinking manner.