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🐊 Crocodile
Also known as: Croc, Alligator
Unicode: U+1F40A
Description
A crocodile, a stealthy reptile with massive jaws. Generally depicted as a light-green crocodile on all fours, with its long tail curving down to its toothed jaws, facing left. May resemble and be used for an alligator. Facebook's crocodile is opening its jaws. Samsung’s design previously resembled a kind of cartoon dinosaur.
Image Variants

3D
Color
Flat
High Contrast
Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0
Keywords
crocodile
Shortcodes
Platform | Shortcode | Action |
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Emojipedia | :crocodile: | |
GitHub | :crocodile: | |
Slack | :crocodile: | |
Discord | :crocodile: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Animal symbols
Definition:
A crocodile emoji, a creature often mistaken for an alligator. Crocodile was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 http://emojipedia.org/crocodile/
Nouns:
- Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
- Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, or , in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China.
- (Alligatoridae) A reptile belonging to the order Crocodilia.
- An alligator is a crocodilian in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae.
- Large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator.
- Alligator.
- Genus
- (Sauria) A reptile of the order Squamata.
- Any reptile of the order Squamata.
- Any reptile of the order Squamata, usually having four legs, external ear openings, movable eyelids and a long slender body and tail.
- Order of reptiles
- Diapsid reptiles: snakes and lizards