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Crab — Google Noto

🦀 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
Artwork
11 available designs
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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

The seafood buffet includes lobster, shrimp, and crab 🦀
I'm not in the mood for jokes, I'm feeling a bit 🦀
Did you catch the latest crab meme going around? 🦀

Variations

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.

Platform designs

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Google Noto

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Apache 2.0

Twemoji

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CC BY 4.0

Apple

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Google

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Twitter

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Facebook

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Microsoft Fluent 3D

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MIT

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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.