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Definition of Unicorn
1. Noun. An imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead.
Definition of Unicorn
1. n. A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; -- often represented in heraldry as a supporter.
2. n. A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; -- often represented in heraldry as a supporter.
Definition of Unicorn
1. Noun. A mythical beast traditionally represented as having the legs of a buck, the body of a horse, the tail of a lion with a single spiral horn on its head; a symbol of virginity. ¹
2. Noun. A heraldic representation of such a beast used as a charge or as a supporter; as in the arms of Great Britain and of Scotland. ¹
3. Noun. (historical) In various Bible translations, used to render the Latin (term unicornis) or (term rhinoceros lang=la) (representing Hebrew (term ??? ????? lang=he)); a reem or wild ox. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Unicorn
1. a mythical horselike creature [n -S]
Medical Definition of Unicorn
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1. A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; often represented in heraldry as a supporter.
2. A two-horned animal of some unknown kind, so called in the Authorised Version of the Scriptures. "Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow?" (Job xxxix. 10)
The unicorn mentioned in the Scripture was probably the urus. See the Note under Reem.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Unicorn
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