The term 'shrimper' often relates to someone’s occupation and is used in professional or casual conversation.

Occupational Context

'Shrimper' may be used in a playful or teasing manner to describe someone unskilled at an activity.

Not Always Literal

In regions with fishing industries, 'shrimper' can have cultural significance, evoking local traditions.

When referring to a boat, 'shrimper' specifies its primary use, distinguishing it from other fishing vessels.

Describing a boat as a 'docked shrimper' indicates it’s not active at sea, possibly undergoing maintenance or off-season.