Satyr

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Greek Mythology A woodland creature depicted as having the pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.
  • n. A licentious man; a lecher.
  • n. A man who is affected by satyriasis.
  • n. Any of various butterflies of the family Satyridae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A male companion of Pan or Dionysus with the tail of a horse and a perpetual erection.
  • n. A faun.
  • n. A lecherous man.
  • n. Any of various butterflies of the family Satyridae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots; a meadow brown.
  • n. The orangutan.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.
  • n. Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidæ. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns.
  • n. The orang-outang.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In classical mythology, a sylvan deity, representing the luxuriant forces of Nature, and closely connected with the worship of Bacchus.
  • n.
  • n. A very lecherous or lascivious person; one affected with satyriasis.
  • n. In zoology: The orang-utan, Simia satyrus: see Satyrus.
  • n. A pheasant of the genus Ceriornis; a tragopan.
  • n. An argus-butterfly: same as meadow-brown; any member of the Satyrinæ.
  • n. In heraldry, same as manticore.
  • n. An obsolete erroneous spelling of satire.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. man with strong sexual desires
  • n. one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
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