
🦀 crab emoji
The crab emoji 🦀 depicts a crab. It is used in contexts related to crabs and may also refer to Cancer and the zodiac. Use it in messages or copy and download it as a PNG or SVG image.
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- Category
- Food & Drink
- Unicode version
- 8.0
- Release year
- 2015
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F980
- Emoji version
- 1.0
What does 🦀 mean?
A stylized representation of a crab, typically depicted in a reddish-orange color with large claws and segmented body. The crab is often shown sideways or front-facing, with varying levels of detail across different platforms. Symbolizes the marine crustacean, commonly associated with seafood and beach-related imagery.
Common uses
- Referring to the actual animal or seafood: 'Had some delicious crab for dinner 🦀'
- Indicating a playful or quirky tone: 'Feeling a bit crabby today 🦀'
- In cultural references, such as memes or internet slang: 'When you see a crab meme 🦀'
In a message
Variations
This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.
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Frequently asked questions
What does 🦀 mean?
A stylized representation of a crab, typically depicted in a reddish-orange color with large claws and segmented body. The crab is often shown sideways or front-facing, with varying levels of detail across different platforms. Symbolizes the marine crustacean, commonly associated with seafood and beach-related imagery.
How do I copy Crab?
Click Copy emoji, then paste it into a message or text field. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac.
How do I download Crab?
Select a platform design, open its preview and choose Download. The available PNG or SVG format is shown for each design.
Does Crab support skin tones?
This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.