A chicken, a bird used for its meat and eggs. Generally depicted as the white head of a chicken (hen or rooster) looking left, with a yellow beak, red comb on its head, and red wattle on its neck.
May be consumed in the form of ? Poultry Leg. Not to be confused with the full-bodied ? Rooster, though their applications overlap. Also may be used for metaphorical senses of chicken (e.g., “coward”).
See also ? Hatching Chick, ? Baby Chick, and ? Front-Facing Baby Chick.
Available as an Apple Animoji.
Twitter’s chicken head is looking straight ahead. Microsoft’s chicken was previously yellow, while Samsung’s faced forward; Facebook’s design once featured a full, brown bird, while Google’s design previously featured a full bodied chicken.
Chicken was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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