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octopus
An octopus, a cephalopod with eight arms and bulbous head
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F419
- Version Emoji 0.6
- Category animals & nature
- Subcategory marine life
Platform Meaning
An octopus, a cephalopod with eight arms and bulbous head
Tags
animal
creature
ocean
Platform Meaning
- Apple： Depicts a pinkish octopus with large eyes and curled tentacles
- Google： Shows a reddish octopus with prominent suckers and expressive eyes
- Twitter： Features an orange octopus with rounded arms and a friendly appearance
- Unicode： Octopus
Detailed Introduction
The 🐙 emoji represents an octopus, a marine animal known for its intelligence and eight flexible arms. It is often used to convey playfulness, curiosity, or a connection to the ocean. Common scenarios include discussing marine life, expressing a love for seafood (though less frequently), or adding a whimsical touch to messages about creativity or adaptability, as octopuses are symbolically linked to flexibility and resourcefulness. It can also appear in contexts related to underwater exploration, aquariums, or fictional sea creatures.