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๐ water buffalo emoji
The water buffalo emoji ๐ depicts a water buffalo, an animal related to buffalo and water. It is used in contexts related to animals, zoos, and water buffalo. It can also identify buffalo in messages or lists about animal subjects.
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- Category
- Animals & Nature
- Unicode version
- 8.0
- Release year
- 2015
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F403
- Emoji version
- 1.0
What does ๐ mean?
A water buffalo, depicted as a large, dark brown or black bovine animal with a broad head, large curved horns, and a muscular build. This emoji represents the water buffalo species, commonly found in Asia and used for agricultural work and milk production. It is part of the Animals & Nature category, specifically within the animal-mammal subcategory.
Common uses
- Referring to the water buffalo species: 'The ๐ is a vital part of rural life in many Asian countries.'
- Describing agricultural work: 'Farmers rely on ๐ for plowing fields and transporting goods.'
- In cultural or educational contexts: 'Did you know that ๐ are also used in traditional ceremonies?'
In a message
In many parts of Asia, the ๐ is a symbol of hard work and resilience.
The ๐ is an essential animal for farming communities in this region.
Today's lesson will focus on the role of the ๐ in traditional agriculture.
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What does ๐ mean?
A water buffalo, depicted as a large, dark brown or black bovine animal with a broad head, large curved horns, and a muscular build. This emoji represents the water buffalo species, commonly found in Asia and used for agricultural work and milk production. It is part of the Animals & Nature category, specifically within the animal-mammal subcategory.
How do I copy Water Buffalo?
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How do I download Water Buffalo?
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Does Water Buffalo support skin tones?
This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.