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🐃 Water Buffalo Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
The water buffalo with curved horns, common in Southeast Asia. The tractor of the rice fields.
When to Use
Use for Asian agriculture, strong and reliable things, or Southeast Asian culture.
Example Usage
- “Rice paddy helper 🐃”
- “Water buffalo strong 🐃”
- “Asian countryside 🐃”
Popular Combinations
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Rice field buffalo
🐃💧
Water buffalo habitat
🐃🏞️
Rural life
How Water Buffalo looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🐃 mean in a text message?▼
The water buffalo with curved horns, common in Southeast Asia. The tractor of the rice fields. Use for Asian agriculture, strong and reliable things, or Southeast Asian culture. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Is 🐃 used as slang or with hidden meanings?▼
Some animal and nature emoji have picked up slang meanings on social media. For example, 🐍 can mean "sneaky person" and 🍑 has well-known double meanings. The Water Buffalo emoji is primarily used for its literal meaning, but always consider context.
When was 🐃 added to the emoji standard?▼
Animal and nature emoji have been added across many Unicode versions. New animals are proposed to the Unicode Consortium each year, and each must go through a formal review process before being approved. Check the "Added" field above for the specific Unicode version.
What is the shortcode for 🐃?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:water_buffalo:` to insert the Water Buffalo emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f403
Category
Animals & Nature
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:water_buffalo:Keywords
animalnatureoxcow
When to Use 🐃 Water Buffalo
Use for Asian agriculture, strong and reliable things, or Southeast Asian culture.
- •Send 🐃 when you want to express or reference "water buffalo" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🐃 in conversations about animal or nature to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🐃 Water Buffalo on social media posts, stories, or comments related to water buffalo
- •Combine 🐃 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about animal, nature, ox
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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