
🦐 shrimp emoji
The shrimp emoji 🦐 depicts a small shellfish. It is used in food-related contexts and in messages about shrimp or shellfish dishes. The emoji can also represent small seafood items in a simple, visual way.
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- Category
- Food & Drink
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- Release year
- 2016
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F990
- Emoji version
- 3.0
What does 🦐 mean?
A shrimp emoji, typically depicted as a pink or orange shrimp with a curled tail, often shown in a side view. Represents the marine crustacean, commonly used in culinary contexts to symbolize seafood dishes. Part of the 'Food & Drink' category, specifically within the 'food-marine' subcategory.
Common uses
- Referring to shrimp as a food item: 'Had some delicious shrimp for dinner 🦐'
- Indicating a preference for seafood: 'I love shrimp 🦐'
- Describing a dish or meal: 'Shrimp cocktail 🦐 is my favorite appetizer'
In a message
Variations
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Frequently asked questions
What does 🦐 mean?
A shrimp emoji, typically depicted as a pink or orange shrimp with a curled tail, often shown in a side view. Represents the marine crustacean, commonly used in culinary contexts to symbolize seafood dishes. Part of the 'Food & Drink' category, specifically within the 'food-marine' subcategory.
How do I copy Shrimp?
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 Shrimp?
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Does Shrimp 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.