🦑 Squid Emoji
Technical Details
Name
Squid
Short Name
:squid:
Unicode
U+1F991
Unicode Version
3.0Release Year
2016
Category
Food & DrinkSubcategory
Food MarinePlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
No
Platform Renderings
Unicode

Apple Style

Google Style

Twitter Style

Facebook Style
Emoji Styles

3D Style
Color Style
Flat Style
High Contrast
SVG Code
<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <text x="64" y="64" font-size="96" text-anchor="middle" dominant-baseline="middle" font-family="serif" >🦑</text> </svg>
Emoji Meaning
Meaning
A stylized representation of a squid, typically depicted in a cartoon-like style with large eyes, tentacles, and a rounded body. The color varies across platforms, with some using a pinkish hue and others opting for a more natural gray or brown. Symbolizes seafood, marine life, or specific dishes involving squid. Part of the broader category of marine animals in the Unicode standard.
Common Uses
- Referring to squid as a food item: 'Had some delicious squid for dinner 🦑'
- Indicating a love for seafood: 'Can't resist a good squid ink pasta 🦑'
- Mentioning marine life: 'The ocean is full of fascinating creatures like the squid 🦑'
Example Sentences
- Our restaurant specializes in seafood, including fresh squid 🦑
- I had the most amazing squid dish at the new seafood place 🦑
- The aquarium had a fascinating exhibit on squid 🦑