Shrimp emoji meaning

The shrimp emoji shows a reddish-orange shrimp with a curled body, multiple legs, and two long antennae. This emoji is often used when talking about shrimp as a sea creature or in relation to shrimp dishes and seafood. People may use it to share their love of seafood, discuss cooking, or talk about marine life. It can also appear in conversations about fishing, the ocean, or coastal experiences. Shrimp are crustaceans found in both freshwater and saltwater, and they are a popular ingredient in cuisines worldwide, known for their sweet and delicate flavor.

The shrimp emoji was approved in Unicode 9.0 and added in Emoji 3.0, see related proposal L2/15267