faun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Faunis.

/fɔːn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-faun.wav /fɔn/ /fɑn/

faun fauns faune faunus fawn

From Middle English fawn, from Latin faunus.

satyr

faunic faunish faunlet faunlike

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