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The "hook" emoji (🪝) features a simple, yet striking design reminiscent of a traditional fishing hook, complete with a curved and pointed shape. Primarily, it symbolizes the act of catching or ensnaring, often reflecting hunting, fishing, or even metaphorical pursuits like capturing attention or interest. For instance, in marketing, it can represent a compelling selling point designed to lure customers in. Interestingly, hooks are also prevalent in various cultures as symbols of prosperity and good luck, emphasizing their connection to bounty and success. The emoji version is 13, released in 2020.