crab
A red-orange and white crab, typically depicted with visible claws and legs. The exact depiction varies across platforms, but it generally features a rounded body and extended pincers.
There are different emoji meanings for crab in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly associated with beaches, summer vacations, seafood, and the astrological sign Cancer.
- East Asian culture
- Similar associations with seafood and the ocean. In some contexts, it might be playfully used to refer to a person's defensive or 'crabby' behavior.