Unicorn (disambiguation)
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A unicorn is a mythical and heraldic beast which looks like a horse with a horn between its ears. The horn of the union is called an alicorn.
Unicorn may also refer to:
In economics
- Unicorn (finance), a new venture whose valuation exceeds a billion dollars
In culture
In comics
- Unicorn (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain and enemy of Iron Man
- Unicorn (ship), the vessel in the "The Adventures of Tintin" comics
In literature
- The Unicorn (novel), a 1963 novel by Iris Murdoch
In music
- "The Unicorn" (song), by Shel Silverstein, made popular by The Irish Rovers
- Unicorn-Kanchana, a record label
- "Unicorn", a song by Norwegian electronic rock band Apoptygma Berzerk from the album ''Harmonizer
Albums
- Unicorn (Tyrannosaurus Rex album), 1969
- Unicorns (album), a 2002 folk album by Bill Caddick
- Unicorn (Chew Lips album), 2010 debut album by British dance-pop trio Chew Lips
- Unicorn (Ugress album), 2008
- The Unicorn, a 1967 folk album by The Irish Rovers
- Unicorns, Demos, B-Sides, and Rainbows, a 2005 album by Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer
Bands
- Unicorn (Japanese band), a Japanese rock band
- The Unicorns, a band from Montreal, Canada
- Unicorn, an English 1970s band produced by David Gilmour
- Unicorn (South Korean band), a South Korean girl group
In military
- Unicorn class, land mine-protected wheeled armoured personnel carriers used by the Sri Lankan military
- HMS Unicorn, one of several British naval vessels
- USS Unicorn, one of two United States submarines
- Operation Unicorn, French peacekeeping operation in support of the United Nations in Côte d'Ivoire
- Unicorn howitzer, an 18th-century Russian artillery piece called a Licorne
In sports
- Unicorns (cricket team), a team in the English 40-over competition
- Hyundai Unicorns, a defunct South Korean baseball franchise owned by Hyundai Corp
- Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns, a team playing American football in the German Football League
- The mascot and athletic teams from the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
- Unicorn, a large manufacturer of Darts equipment
In zoology
- Unicorn (spider), a genus of Oonopidae
- Narwhal, an Arctic species of Whale, with a tusk attached to their head
- Giant unicorn, a nickname for Elasmotherium, an extinct European rhino
Other
- Unicorn (coin) and half-unicorn Scottish gold coins
- Honda Unicorn, a motorcycle sold by Honda in India
- Invisible Pink Unicorn, a goddess popularized on a Usenet group about atheism, and intended to satirize theistic beliefs
- A type of fairy chess piece
- Monoceros, the constellation of the Unicorn
- Unicorn (Dungeons & Dragons), a creature in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game
- Unicorn (web server), a web server written in the Ruby programming language, of which Gunicorn is a port
See also
- Unicron, a Transformers character
- Eenhoorn (disambiguation), Dutch for unicorn
- Einhorn (surname), German for unicorn
- All pages with titles containing unicorn
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