shrimp

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fish
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  • And in the early 1980s, Indiana finally found the cash to begin its own project in the form of the Nongame Wildlife Fund, which was money earmarked for the conservation of wildlife not typically hunted or fished.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
  • That’s the kind of potential awaiting catfish anglers who fish the Red near Lockport.
    Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Shrimp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shrimp. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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