Its official Unicode name is snake, filed under reptiles in the animals & nature group. Keyboards find it when you search for “animal”, “bearer”, “ophiuchus”, “serpent”, “zodiac”.
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Questions
What does the snake emoji mean?
🐍 is the snake emoji, part of the “reptiles” set in animals & nature. It is used for animal, bearer, ophiuchus, serpent, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.
How do I copy and paste the snake emoji?
Tap the Copy button on this page and paste 🐍 anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for “animal”.
When was the snake emoji added?
It arrived in Emoji 0.6, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phone’s software version.