What is "shrimping"

Usage examples of "shrimping".

I followed it through stands of scruffy coastal pines into the quintessential shrimping village of Eastpoint.

I doubted that the Teeters bothered with life jackets while shrimping, and that doubt was verified by young Willie's amused expression.

Billy Teeter had spent the better part of fifty years on those waters, much of it shrimping at night.

We used to go shrimping together, and said and thought we were in love with each other.

He's off to Herne Bay for the shrimping, and I'm feeling like that bird in the poem who lost his pet gazelle or whatever the animal was.

This is from Jeeves, my man, now shrimping at Herne Bay, and it casts a blinding light on the private life of Wilbert Cream.

The lad held a pole which had on one end of it an open plastic bag on a ring, like a shrimping net.

In fact I thought that for tuppence, for a packet of small cigars, I'd give up the law and spend the rest of my life in a pair of old plimsolls and grey flannel bags, shrimping on the beach at Coldsands.