🦐 Shrimp

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Emoji Meaning

1

A red shrimp, as if cooked, facing left. It is depicted with a long antennae, several limbs, and long tail curling in. Used in the context of sea life.

2

It is a fairly common seafood that can be purchased frozen at any supermarket. Shrimps come in a wide variety of sizes. These are crustacean creatures with a large rounded tail containing meat. They are caught for food.

The emoji is depicted as a real shrimp: with antennae, paws and a tail that is rounded to the left. It is used in a variety of situations, including figurative meaning. An uncomfortable landing on a motorcycle is called "shrimp". You can also call a small or hunched person a shrimp.

Also Known As

  • 🦐 Prawn

Apple Name

  • 🦐 Shrimp

Unicode Name

  • 🦐 Shrimp

🦐 Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+1F990

Shortcodes

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For developers

URL escape code %F0%9F%A6%90
Punycode xn--gt9h
Bytes (UTF-8) F0 9F A6 90
JavaScript, JSON, Java \uD83E\uDD90
C, C++, Python \U0001f990
CSS \01F990
PHP, Ruby \u{1F990}
Perl \x{1F990}
HTML hex 🦐
HTML dec 🦐

Tags: food, hellfish, hrimp, mall

Category: Food & Drink

Subgroup: Seafood