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A unicorn is a tranquil mythical beast resembling a horse with a single horn. It it usually described as being white in color, having cloven hooves, an oxen's tail, and sometimes possessing a beard similar to goats. They are usually thought of as intelligent entities, fierce forest protectors, and a symbol of chastity and moral pureness.

Traditionally it was believed only a virgin women could lure a unicorn near. The beast would often fall asleep with its head on her lap.