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Rooster
A rooster (cock), a male chicken known for its cock-a-doodle-do. Depicted as a white or multicolored rooster standing on its legs in full profile facing left, with a red comb on its head and red wattle on its neck.
Not to be confused with ๐ Chicken, though their applications overlap. See also ๐ฃ Hatching Chick, ๐ค Baby Chick, and ๐ฅ Front-Facing Baby Chick. Occasionally used as sexual slang.
One of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Google’s rooster is brown with a green tail, Facebook’s brown with a blue tail. Google’s rooster was previously white, Microsoft’s yellow, Samsung’s looking straight ahead.
Rooster was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.