unicorn
A unicorn is a mythological equine with a single, usually spiraled horn growing from the center of its forehead. Classical unicorns were technically not equines, having thin, almost deer-like bodies with cloven hooves and a lion-like, tufted tail. The modern convention is to depict them as a standard horse with a horn on the forehead. Some sources argue that the apparently single horn (known as an alicorn) is really…
