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cricket emoji
Also known as:
grasshopper emoji
locust emoji
insect emoji
bug emoji
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Description
A small, jumping insect with long antennae and a distinctive chirping sound. Crickets are found all over the world and are known for their role in ecosystems. Crickets are also a popular food source in many cultures.
The cricket emoji can be used to talk about crickets in general, or about specific types of crickets. It can also be used to represent nature, insects, and sound. In some contexts, the cricket emoji can also be used to express awkwardness or silence. For example, if someone says something that is met with silence, someone else might respond with the cricket emoji to indicate the lack of response.
Unicode details
- Code point: 1F997
- Unicode name: cricket
- Category: Animals-Nature
- Subcategory: animal-bug