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Definitions of unicorn in various dictionaries:
noun - an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
A fabled creature symbolic of virginity and usually represented as a horse with a single straight spiraled horn projecting from its forehead.
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.
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What the ancient Greek writer Theseus called a "monokeros", we call this |
A large but faint constellation, Monoceros represents this mythical creature |
If you know that a Kirin is the Japanese type of this mythological creature, pour yourself a beer |
The British royal coat of arms features several lions & one of these mythical horned creatures |
It was believed drinking cups made from the single horn of this mythical animal could neutralize poison |
Monoceros |
This pure white fabulous equine is a symbol of virginity |
Jean Duvet created a series of engravings depicting the hunting of this 1-horned mythical beast |
In legend, this mythical beast could purify poisoned water with its single horn |
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The unicorn is a legendary creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. The unicorn was depicted in ancient seals of the Indus Valley Civilization and was mentioned by the ancient Greeks in accounts of natural history by various writers, including Ctesias, Strabo, Pliny the Younger, and Aelian. The Bible also describes an animal, the re'em, which some versions translate as unicorn.In European folklore, the unicorn is often depicted as a white horse-like or goat-like animal with a long horn and cloven hooves (sometimes a goat's beard). In the Middle Ages and Renaissance, it was commonly described as an extremely wild woodland creature, a symbol of purity and grace, which could be captured only by a virgin. In the encyclopedias, its horn was said to have the power to render poisoned water potable and to heal sickness. In medieval and Renaissance times, the tusk of the narwhal was sometimes sold as u |