Unicorn Definition–noun | 1. | a mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of chastity or purity. | | 2. | a heraldic representation of this animal, in the form of a horse with a lion's tail and with a long, straight, and spirally twisted horn. | | 3. | (initial capital letter ) Astronomy. the constellation Monoceros. | | 4. | an animal mentioned in the Bible, Deut. 33:17: now believed by some to be a description of a wild ox or rhinoceros. | | 5. | a former gold coin of Scotland, first issued by James III in 1486, having an obverse bearing the figure of a unicorn. | |
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