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bison (animated)
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bison
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Bison

Bison — Animals & Nature emoji.

Name

bison

Subcategory

Animal Mammal

Codepoint

U+1F9AC

Unicode Hex

1F9AC

Unicode

v13.0

iOS

v14.0+

Slug

bison-1f9ac

Shortcodes

:bison::buffalo::herd::wisent:

Themes

bisonbuffaloherdwisent

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About the 🦬 Bison emoji

The 🦬 Bison emoji is part of the Animals & Nature category and the animal mammal group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :bison:, :buffalo:, and :herd: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Bison (Unicode codepoint U+1F9AC) bison — Animals & Nature emoji.. The 🦬 bison glyph belongs to Animals & Nature, specifically the Animal Mammal cluster. Wildlife and plant emojis like 🦬 bring scenery into a message without needing a real photo. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F9AC; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F9AC. Unicode introduced it in v13.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v14.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:bison:`, `:buffalo:`, `:herd:`, `:wisent:`. Its color profile reads brown — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: bison, buffalo, herd, and wisent. Hit copy and 🦬 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.

When to use 🦬 Bison

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 🦬 with bison-themed, buffalo-themed, and herd-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 🦬 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🦬 Bison emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Bison emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🦬 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🦬 Bison emoji mean?
The 🦬 bison glyph belongs to Animals & Nature, specifically the Animal Mammal cluster. Wildlife and plant emojis like 🦬 bring scenery into a message without needing a real photo. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F9AC; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F9AC. Unicode introduced it in v13.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v14.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:bison:`, `:buffalo:`, `:herd:`, `:wisent:`. Its color profile reads brown — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: bison, buffalo, herd, and wisent. Hit copy and 🦬 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Bison?
The 🦬 Bison emoji is encoded as U+1F9AC (hex 1F9AC). It belongs to the Animal Mammal group inside Animals & Nature.
How do I copy the 🦬 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🦬 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Bison have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :bison:, :buffalo:, :herd:, and :wisent:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🦬 emoji automatically.

This emoji goes great with

Curated combos that read well next to 🦬 in messages, posts, and captions.

More Animal Mammal

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