๐ Water Buffalo
Emoji Meaning
A water buffalo, a bovine used to plough rice fields in parts of Asia. Depicted in gray or black in full profile on all fours facing left, with a tail and broad horns curled up at the tips.
Often used to represent a bull. Not to be confused with ๐ Ox, though their applications may overlap.
Microsoft’s design was previously brown.
Water Buffalo was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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Also Known As
- ๐ Buffalo
- ๐ Domestic Water Buffalo
Apple Name
๐ Water Buffalo
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :water_buffalo: (Github, Slack, Emojipedia)
See also
- ๐ซ Two-Hump Camel
- ๐ฆฌ Bison
- ๐ Boar
- ๐ Cow
- ๐ฎ Cow Face
- ๐ Crocodile
- ๐ช Camel
- ๐พ Sheaf of Rice
- ๐ฆ Hippopotamus
- ๐ Horse
- ๐ Leopard
- ๐จโ๐พ Man Farmer
- ๐ Ox
- ๐ฆ Rhinoceros
- ๐ฉโ๐พ Woman Farmer
Browse
- ๐ on Instagram
- ๐ on Twitter
- ๐ on Wikipedia
- ๐ on Yelp
- ๐ on YouTube
- ๐ on Google Trends
- ๐ on Nomad List
Proposals
- Water Buffalo Emoji Proposal: L2/09-114