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🐪 Camel

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🐪 Emoji meaning

Desert, pack animals, scarce water, hard work, swaying gait.

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🐪 Meaning

A difficult journey is approaching! The single-humped camel lives in Africa and Arabia. As a pack animal and mount, it can live in the desert and do without water for weeks. Characteristic features are the long neck, the long eyelashes and the swinging gait. A dromedary symbolizes luck but also worries and hard work.

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Commonly confused with

Same Shape

Camel

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Camel vs two-hump camel; users may not notice the extra hump and just see a camel silhouette.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji “Camel” was approved as part of Unicode 8.0 in 2015 and added to Emoji 1.0.

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ animal + desert + one

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ camel

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ dromedary + hump

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- dromedary

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