fawn

Meanings

• noun

  A young deer, often with spotted coat.

  - "The fawn was hiding in the tall grass."
  - "Mother deer leaves her fawn alone while she goes to find food."

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Pronunciation

1. /fɔːn/
   
   
   
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2. /fɔːn/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

grovel , soft-soap , toady , wheedle

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fawn
awn , clown , drawn , lawn , mawn , prawn , rawn

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Variants

List of all variants of fawn that leads to same result
fawn , fawned , fawner , fawners , fawning , fawns , fawnier , fawniest , fawny , fawn lilies , fawn lily

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Etymology

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Old English fægn, from fēan to feed, from fawning, to crouch or fawn.

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Trivia

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1. A fawn's spots help to camouflage it from predators.

2. Fawns are born with their eyes open and can stand within hours of birth.

3. Fawns nurse for about six months before they are weaned.

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Related Concepts

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1. Deer family: Fawns belong to the deer family, which includes over 60 species of deer worldwide.

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Culture

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In literature, fawns often symbolize innocence and vulnerability. In art, they are frequently depicted as playful and graceful animals.

How to Memorize "fawn"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small, spotted deer with big eyes and long legs.

2. associate
   

   - Associate fawn with the idea of a young and innocent creature.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic: 'Fawn' stands for 'Four-legged, Adorable, Wonderful Animal'.

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