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worm
This represents a worm, a long, soft animal that lives in the ground. You can easily see them on the ground after it rains.
The earthworm is a helpful animal that keeps soil healthy, helping plants grow well. It's used as bait for fishing or to describe someone who loves books, known as a 'bookworm'.
It's often used metaphorically for something weak or insignificant, but conversely, it also has a positive side, representing steady and diligent work that benefits the earth. It's an interesting emoji whose meaning can change depending on the context.
In the West, it often has a negative image, like a worm in an apple, but in the East, it has long been considered an animal that improves the earth's energy and was even used in traditional medicine. It has also gained a new meaning in the digital age, used to refer to a type of computer virus called a 'worm'.