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Thesaurus: fawn

A young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. See Buck.

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  1. n. A young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. See Buck.
  2. n. The young of an animal; a whelp.
  3. n. A fawn color.
  4. a. Of the color of a fawn; fawn-colored.
  5. v. i. To bring forth a fawn.
  6. v. i. To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon.
  7. n. A servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy.
  8. n. a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
  9. n. a young deer
  10. v. show submission or fear
  11. v. try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
  12. v. have fawns