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fawn
UK /fɔːn/ US /fɔn/
noun 5verb 5adj 1
Definitions
noun
1
A young deer.
The city recently carried out a deer census, determining there are 313 stags (males), 798 does (females) and 214 fawns (babies) in Nara Park.
2
A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.
3
The young of an animal; a whelp.
she [the tigress] rageth upon the shore and the sands, for the losse of her fawnes
adj
1
Of the fawn colour.
verb
1
To give birth to a fawn.
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