Mammoth Emoji
Animals
A side-profile depiction of a woolly mammoth, characterized by its thick, shaggy brown fur, long curved tusks, and a prominent hump on its back. The illustration captures the imposing scale of this prehistoric mammal.
Usage Context
Used to describe cold weather, the Ice Age, or anything massive and ancient. It is frequently sent in conversations about natural history or alongside the ❄️ snowflake to emphasize frozen, prehistoric environments.
History
The mammoth was added to the Unicode standard in 2020 as part of Emoji 13.0. Its inclusion followed a growing demand for more diverse representation of extinct species, bridging the gap between modern animals like the 🐘 elephant and the prehistoric era.
Details
Glyph
🦣
Unicode
U+1F9A3
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9a3:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Animals
Subcategory animal-mammal
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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