woodwose
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈwʊdwəʊz/
woodwose (plural woodwoses)
- A wild man of the woods; a faun, a satyr or a representation of such a being in heraldry or other decoration.
- 1962, Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire:
- The young woodwose had now closed his eyes and was stretched out supine on the pool's marble margin; his Tarzan brief had been cast aside on the turf.
- 1962, Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire:
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