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Emoji Info

Version: 12

Released: 2019

Group: animals-nature

Skunk

Description

The skunk emoji (đŸĻ¨) showcases the cute yet unmistakable black and white fur of this small mammal, primarily representing its infamous stinky defense mechanism. Often used in humorous contexts to indicate bad smells or offensive behavior, it can also symbolize being misunderstood or the consequences of a risk. For instance, you might see it paired with food posts gone wrong! In some cultures, skunks are seen as symbols of resilience, teaching us that even the stinkiest moments can lead to valuable lessons. The emoji version is 12, released in 2019.