unguicorn

/ˌʌŋɡaɪˈkɔrn/

Definitions

1. noun

A mythical, mischievous creature that is a hybrid of an unguis (a type of nail) and a unicorn.

“The artist depicted the unguicorn as a whimsical, magical being with a single horn and sharp, claw-like nails.”

2. proper noun

A specific, fictional unguicorn, often used as a proper noun in fantasy stories or settings.

“In the land of Azura, the unguicorn named Glimmer was said to possess magical powers.”

Synonyms

  • fantasy being
  • mythical creature

Antonyms

  • non-magical being
  • realistic creature