🐪 Dromedary Camel Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Dromedary Camel

Short Name

:dromedary_camel:

Unicode

U+1F42A

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2015

Subcategory

Animal Mammal

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

DROMEDARY CAMEL emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F42A

Apple Style

DROMEDARY CAMEL emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F42A

Google Style

DROMEDARY CAMEL emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F42A

Twitter Style

DROMEDARY CAMEL emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F42A

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🐪</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A dromedary camel, depicted as a single-humped camel with a long neck and legs, often shown in a desert or savanna setting. The color varies across platforms, typically tan or brown. Represents the animal itself, often associated with desert environments and travel. Part of the Animals & Nature category, specifically within the animal-mammal subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Referring to the animal: 'Look at that 🐪 in the desert!'
  • Indicating a desert or arid environment: 'It's so hot here, feels like the 🐪's home.'
  • Symbolizing travel or transportation: 'Time to ride the 🐪 across the dunes!'

Example Sentences

  • In the Sahara, you can often see 🐪 roaming freely.
  • The expedition included riding 🐪 through the desert.
  • She bought a 🐪 plushie as a souvenir from her trip to Egypt.

Frequently Asked Questions