Marine crustacean Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Marine crustacean that was published at Evening Standard - Easy crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Marine crustacean" hints at a sea-dwelling, small crustacean that is commonly consumed as seafood. The answer to this clue today is SHRIMP. Here is why this clue matches the answer:

• 1. Marine Habitat: SHRIMP are marine creatures, found in oceans and seas around the world. Their habitat in the ocean connects with the clue pointing to a marine crustacean.
• 2. Crustacean Species: SHRIMP belong to the crustacean category, which includes other shellfish like crabs and lobsters. This aligns with the clue specifying the answer as a crustacean.
• 3. Popular Seafood: SHRIMP are well-known as a popular seafood item, often featured in culinary dishes worldwide. The mention of a marine creature that is widely consumed links back to this answer.

In conclusion, the answer SHRIMP perfectly fits the clue "Marine crustacean" based on its habitat, classification as a crustacean, and its prevalence as a seafood delicacy.

More Answers:

• SHRIMP
• BARNACLE
• CRAB
• LOBSTER
• PRAWN

Definition of "SHRIMP"

a small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body, typically marine and frequently of commercial importance as food.

Example :

I can handle a shrimp like him any time

some families still go shrimping off the coast at Lytham

at Trebetherick you paddle on Daymer Bay or shrimp off Gully

 The Crossword clue "Marine crustacean" published 42 time/s & has 5 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Evening Standard - Easy	1 March 2024	SHRIMP
The Sun Two Speed	29 November 2023	BARNACLE
Independent.co.uk - Concise	29 October 2023	BARNACLE
Crossword Champ Daily	10 October 2023	BARNACLE
The Times Concise	16 February 2023	SHRIMP
Irish Times Simplex	28 December 2022	LOBSTER
The Guardian	6 June 2013	BARNACLE
The Telegraph - Quick	11 March 2012	BARNACLE
Universal	27 May 2006	BARNACLE