unicorn.

A legendary animal usually represented as a horse with a single horn on its forehead.

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Words that belong together

• unicorn's horn
• white unicorn
• glimpse a unicorn

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The unicorn waited outside the sick child's window.

Hunters argued over whether the broken horn had belonged to a unicorn.

She hid the unicorn among ordinary horses until sunrise.

Usage notes

Primary category: fantasy. Associated with purity, rarity, and healing in some traditions; those powers should be established rather than assumed. Noun: unicorn; plural unicorns.