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Definition of: bicorn
(bī′kôrn) noun
1. A two-cornered, crescent-shaped hat with upturned brim; specifically, the two-cornered hat worn by French gendarmes: also bi·corne.
2. A two-horned animal: compare UNICORN.
—adjective Two-horned; two-pronged; having two hornlike projections: also bi·cor·nous (bī·kôr′nəs), bi·cor·nu·ate (bī·kôr′ny
·āt). [<L bicornis <bis twofold + cornus horn]
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