Small edible crustacean (6)

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shrimp

'small edible crustacean' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for shrimp that I've seen before include "Seafood" , "Raising of a siege" , "Crustacean; small child" , "ingredient of cocktail" , "Small shellfish or very small person" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times, The Guardian and the Irish Times (Simplex).

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