🦐 Shrimp Emoji
Technical Details
Name
Shrimp
Short Name
:shrimp:
Unicode
U+1F990
Unicode Version
3.0Release Year
2016
Category
Food & DrinkSubcategory
Food MarinePlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
No
Platform Renderings
Unicode

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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 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'
Example Sentences
- Our menu tonight includes grilled shrimp 🦐 and vegetables.
- I ordered the shrimp 🦐 tacos, they were amazing!
- The seafood platter had a variety of shrimp 🦐, lobster, and crab.