faun

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /fɔːn/

Noun

faun (plural fauns)

1. (Roman mythology) A woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.

   Synonyms: satyr

2. (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Faunis.

Translations

• French: faune
• German: Faun, Faunus
• Portuguese: fauno
• Russian: фавн

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