The —, 1963 novel by Iris Murdoch (7)

I believe the answer is:

unicorn

(Other definitions for unicorn that I've seen before include "Animal of fable" , "Animal rumoured" , "Imaginary animal" , "Imaginary creature with one horn" , "Imaginary one-horned creature" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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