Unicorn

n.	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 Authorized Version of the Scriptures. Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? - Job xxxix. 10.
	3.	(Zool.) Any large beetle having a hornlike prominence on the head or prothorax.
	4.	(Zool.) The kamichi; - called also unicorn bird.
	5.	(Mil.) A howitzer. Fossil unicorn (Med.) a substance formerly of great repute in medicine; - named from having been supposed to be the bone or the horn of the unicorn. Unicorn fish (Zool.) the narwhal. Unicorn moth (Zool.) a notodontian moth (Cœlodasys unicornis) whose caterpillar has a prominent horn on its back; - called also unicorn prominent. Unicorn root (Bot.) a name of two North American plants, the yellow-flowered colicroot (Aletris farinosa) and the blazing star (Chamælirium luteum). Both are used in medicine. Unicorn shell (Zool.) any one of several species of marine gastropods having a prominent spine on the lip of the shell. Most of them belong to the genera Monoceros and Leucozonia.

Noun

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unicorn - an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead

To see a unicorn in your dream, symbolizes high ideals, hope and insight in a current situation. It also symbolizes power, gentleness, and purity. Alternatively, it may represent your one-sided views.Argus, Briareus, Cerberus, Charybdis, Cyclops, Echidna, Gorgon, Harpy, Hydra, Loch Ness monster, Medusa, Minotaur, Pegasus, Python, Scylla, Sphinx, Talos, Typhon, achievement, alerion, animal charge, annulet, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, azure, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, bend, bend sinister, billet, blazon, blazonry, bordure, broad arrow, cadency mark, canton, centaur, chaplet, charge, chevron, chief, chimera, coat of arms, cockatrice, coronet, crescent, crest, cross, cross moline, crown, device, difference, differencing, dragon, drake, eagle, equipage, ermine, ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, falcon, fess, fess point, field, file, flanch, fleur-de-lis, four-in-hand, fret, fur, fusil, garland, griffin, gules, gyron, hatchment, helmet, heraldic device, hippocampus, honor point, impalement, impaling, inescutcheon, label, lion, lozenge, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle, mermaid, merman, metal, motto, mullet, nixie, nombril point, octofoil, ogre, ogress, or, ordinary, orle, pair, pale, paly, pean, pheon, purpure, quarter, quartering, randem, rig, roc, rose, sable, salamander, saltire, satyr, scutcheon, sea horse, sea serpent, shield, siren, span, spike, spike team, spread eagle, subordinary, tandem, team, tenne, three-up, tincture, torse, tressure, troll, turnout, vair, vampire, vert, werewolf, windigo, wreath, xiphopagus, yale, zombie

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