Emoji 13
worm
Also known as animal, annelid, earthworm, parasite
A pinkish-brown segmented worm with a rounded head, often depicted in a curled or wavy shape.
Meaning
The worm emoji represents earthworms, parasites, and other annelids. It is commonly used to discuss gardening, soil, fishing bait, or to express feelings of being gross or wriggly. It can also imply humility or the saying 'the early bird catches the worm.'
Unicode name
The Unicode character depicts a worm, a long, soft-bodied crawling animal, often associated with soil and decomposition.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple's design shows a bright pinkish-red worm with a smiling face, standing upright with a slightly curved body and subtle segments.
Google
Google's Noto design is a brown earthworm with pale segments, a dark small face, and a bent, wavy posture.
Twitter
Twitter's Twemoji design features a pinkish-orange worm with a cheerful face, a segmented body, and a pronounced curl at one end.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🪱 worm belong to?
🪱 worm belongs to the animals & nature category, which contains 161 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🪱 worm?
🪱 worm was added in Emoji 13. Its codepoint is U+1FAB1, made up of 1 code points.
