🦐 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
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🦐 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 | 🦐 |
