Animals & Nature · Emoji 15.0
🫎Moose Emoji
Generally, the moose emoji just means a moose! People use it when they’re talking about moose, or want to add a bit of a wild, nature vibe to a message.
The 🫎 moose emoji represents a large, wild animal.
- Unicode
- U+1FACE
- Released
- 2022
- Shortcode
- :moose:
- Skin tones
- No
Added in Emoji 15.0. On phones older than iOS 17 / Android 14 it arrives as an empty box — the character exists, the artwork does not.
01 — Meaning
What does the 🫎 Moose emoji mean?
People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.
02 — Platforms
Moose emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the moose as 9 vendors ship it.
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 — Copy & codes
Moose emoji copy and paste
Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :moose:.
All emoji copy and paste →In your code
Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1FACE.
04 — How to type
How to type the 🫎 Moose emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
05 — Download
Moose emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the moose as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Emoji PNG library →
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
WhatsApp
06 — Combinations
Moose emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around moose for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations →Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
07 — In conversation
What 🫎 means from a girl or a guy
Who sent the moose and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.
08 — Around the world
What 🫎 means in other countries
A regional pride symbol in the north, mostly used elsewhere as another clumsy-big-animal size joke.
A well-known regional and tourism symbol, used with pride in both places.
Mostly a size or clumsiness joke, similar to other big animals.
Before you send it: No real conflict here; safe for northern-region references or casual size jokes.
09 — Apps
What 🫎 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
11 — History
Where the 🫎 Moose emoji came from
Approved as part of Emoji 15.0, the moose has been on phones for years now — counting from its release, 4.
Same character every time — U+1FACE never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Moose was approved as U+1FACE and shipped in Emoji 15.0 (2022). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🫎 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.
12 — FAQ