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Ant

An ant, a small, industrious insect that lives in a colony. Depicted as a black or red ant in full profile on its six legs facing left, with a prominent abdomen and antennae.

May be used to represent various insects or other bugs.

Facebook’s ant is red, as was a previous Microsoft design. Google’s ant was previously blue, Facebook’s black.

Ant was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.