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🦛️ Hippopotamus emoji
This emoji represents a hippopotamus, showing the large, semi-aquatic mammal known for spending time in water. Hippos are powerful, surprisingly dangerous animals that represent aquatic life, African rivers, territorial behavior, and the deceptive nature of these seemingly docile but actually formidable creatures.
This emoji is commonly used to represent various contexts involving water animals, African wildlife, and surprising characteristics. It can symbolize hippos, aquatic mammals, African rivers, territorial behavior, surprising danger, or simply the impressive characteristics and semi-aquatic lifestyle of these powerful river dwellers.
Related emojis include other large African animals like 🐘 Elephant and aquatic-related symbols, as well as water and territorial indicators.
Could also be called Hippo, river horse or water mammal emoji.
Other meanings
Aquatic mammals, African rivers, territorial behavior, surprising danger
Example Usage
Hippos are surprisingly one of Africas most dangerous animals 🦛
Visual description
A hippopotamus with characteristic large mouth, barrel-shaped body, and features adapted for semi-aquatic life.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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