- emblem - special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
--1 is a kind of design, pattern, figure
--1 has particulars:colophon; colors, colours; crest; cross; device; flag; heraldry; skull and crossbones; totem; totem pole - emblem, allegory - a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
--2 is a kind of symbol, symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation
--2 has particulars: - emblem, allegory - a visible symbol representing an abstract idea