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🐳 Spouting whale
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🐳 Emoji meaning
Breathing, freedom, underwater world, whale watching, insult.
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🐳 Meaning
Moby Dick! Whales must come to the surface to breathe. When they exhale, the air is blown out through a blowhole. The fountain can be up to 12 m high. The emoji is used in connection with the underwater world, whale watching or as an insult for overweight people.
Examples
- Wow, it's huge! 🐳
- I feel free out at sea. 🐳
- Have you ever seen a whale in person? 🐳
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Spouting whale vs whale; both large whales, one with a water spout, used interchangeably to mean whales.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Spouting whale” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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+ animal + beach + ocean
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
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- spouting whale
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ spouting whale
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ face + spouting + whale
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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- spouting
