"caticorn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: caticorns [plural]
Etymology: Blend of cat + unicorn (compare -corn). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cat|unicorn}} Blend of cat + unicorn, {{m|en|-corn}} -corn Head templates: {{en-noun}} caticorn (plural caticorns)
  1. A fictional creature which is a cross between a unicorn and a cat, often resembling a cat with a single horn on its forehead. Synonyms: mewnicorn
    Sense id: en-caticorn-en-noun-fJHVHPbQ Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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