🦆 Duck Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Duck

Short Name

:duck:

Unicode

U+1F986

Unicode Version

3.0

Release Year

2016

Category

Animals & Nature

Subcategory

Animal Bird

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

DUCK emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F986

Apple Style

DUCK emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F986

Google Style

DUCK emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F986

Twitter Style

DUCK emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F986

Facebook Style

Keywords

animalbirdduckornithology

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 cartoon-styled duck, typically depicted in a side profile view with a yellow or orange beak and webbed feet. The body is usually yellow or white, with some variations in color and detail across different platforms. Represents a duck, a common waterbird known for its quacking sound and association with ponds and lakes. Part of the Animals & Nature category, specifically the animal-bird subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Referring to a duck: 'Look at that cute 🦆 swimming in the pond!'
  • Symbolizing quacking sounds: 'Did you hear that 🦆 quacking outside?'
  • In playful or humorous contexts: 'I feel like a 🦆 today, just waddling around!'

Example Sentences

  • The children enjoyed feeding the 🦆 at the park.
  • Can you believe I saw a 🦆 in the city center?
  • She made a 🦆 noise when she saw the surprise.

Frequently Asked Questions