ant
A honeybee, a winged insect known for producing honey and pollinating flowers. Depicted typically with a striped yellow and black body, six legs, and two wings.
There are different emoji meanings for ant in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Often symbolizes hard work, community, diligence (e.g., 'busy as a bee'), and the sweetness of honey. Can also be associated with environmental concerns regarding bee decline.
- East Asian culture
- Similar associations with nature, diligence, and the arrival of spring. May sometimes be seen as a symbol of prosperity or good fortune due to their industriousness.