Unicorned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unicorned is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of unicorn.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of unicorn.
More Meanings
- Having a single horn.
Example Sentences
To the second series belong the unicorned and bicorned species of Asia.
Doctor Shepard related in his book that unicorned sheep exist in Nepal and on occasion are even sent to Europe.
Clearly a unicorned animal could be produced by bending an animal's horns inwards as they grew and twisting them together, or, presumably, by removing one horn and manipulating the other.
Here may be the explanation of the one-horned cows and bulls that Aelian says were to be found in Ethiopia and of the unicorned cattle reported by Pliny as living in the land of the Moors.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include licorne, unicornuted, unicornous, multihorned, cornuted, bicorn.
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