🦐
shrimp
Shrimp, a small crustacean with a long tail and curved body
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F990
- Version Emoji 3
- Category animals & nature
- Subcategory marine life
Platform Meaning
Shrimp, a small crustacean with a long tail and curved body
Tags
food
shellfish
small
Platform Meaning
- Apple： A shrimp, a small shellfish with a slender, curved body and long antennae
- Google： Shrimp, a small, elongated crustacean often featured in seafood cuisine
- Twitter： Shrimp — a tiny crustacean with a long tail, common in oceans and cooking
- Unicode： Shrimp
Detailed Introduction
The 🦐 emoji depicts a shrimp, a small, slender crustacean widely known in seafood dishes. It is frequently used in contexts related to cooking, such as sharing recipes for shrimp scampi, stir-fries, or shrimp cocktail. It also evokes themes of coastal life, fishing, or marine environments. While not strongly tied to specific emotions, it may express enjoyment of seafood, reference meal plans, or playfully allude to smallness or delicacy. Additionally, it appears in discussions about food preferences, restaurant menus, or seafood-related events.