unicorn
noun
- a mythical horselike animal with a single horn growing from the center of its forehead
- Bible a two-horned, oxlike animal: Deut. 33:17
See unicorn in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(yo͞oˈnĭ-kôrnˌ)
nouna. A fabled creature symbolic of virginity and usually represented as a horse with a single straight spiraled horn projecting from its forehead.
b. Heraldry A representation of this beast, having a horse's body, a stag's legs, a lion's tail, and a straight spiraled horn growing from its forehead, especially employed as a supporter for the Royal Arms of Great Britain or of Scotland.
- Unicorn Astronomy The constellation Monoceros.
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