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fauna

noun

/ˈfɔː.nə/

Meaning

The animal life of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.

the animals of a particular region, habitat, or period

The fauna of the African savannah includes lions and elephants.

The Amazon rainforest is home to a diverse fauna.

wildlife, animals, zoological life, creatures, species

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wildlife, animals, zoological life

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wildlife, animals, creatures, species

flora, plants, vegetation

tropical fauna, native fauna, diverse fauna, local fauna

a wide, flat-bottomed cooking utensil used for frying, searing, and browning foods

A sudden important development or achievement that makes progress possible.

a crustacean with a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which ar...

A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching.

a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or dress hanging straight from the shoulders

The ability of an organism or cell to move independently.