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fauna::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature |
| Type of | being, organism |
| Has types | purebred, acrodont, adult, biped, captive, chordate, conceptus, creepy-crawly, critter, darter, domestic animal, domesticated animal, ectotherm, embryo, feeder, female, fertilized egg, fictional animal, game, giant, herbivore, hexapod, homeotherm, homoiotherm, homotherm, insectivore, invertebrate, larva, male, marine animal, marine creature, mate, metazoan, migrator, molter, moulter, mutant, offspring, omnivore, peeper, pest, pet, pleurodont, poikilotherm, predator, predatory animal, prey, pureblood, quarry, racer, range animal, scavenger, sea animal, sea creature, stayer, stunt, survivor, thoroughbred, varment, varmint, work animal, young, zooplankton |
fauna::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | zoology |
| Type of | accumulation, collection, assemblage, aggregation |
| Has types | avifauna |
the fauna of China.
Examples of fauna
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Pest controller Doug Beech has made West Wanaka a little safer for native fauna.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Aren't they pretty rare birds in a locale known more for fauna like polar bears?
From the time.com
Mass extinction of large fauna begins due to climate change and perhaps hunting.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Being closer to the Rocky Mountains, there is more of a diverse mammalian fauna.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It depicts hunting and pastoral scenes with rich Middle Eastern flora and fauna.
From the en.wikipedia.org
On land, mammals were a small and still relatively minor component of the fauna.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As far as the climate, flora and fauna go, I'd probably stick with Massachusetts.
From the economist.com
This has been offset greatly by the fact humans cannot hunt or disturb the fauna.
From the independent.co.uk
The Camels End Coulee Hike offers views of the flora and fauna of the badlands.
From the ocregister.com
- All the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch"
- Animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc; a book, cataloguing the animals of a country etc
- Term referring collectively to all animals in an area. The zoological counterpart of flora.
- The total animal population that inhabits an area.
- A nature Goddess, the companion or counterpart of Faunus. She was also identified with Feronia and Bona Dea. In modern times, she lends her name to all of the animal kingdom.
- All of the animals found in a given area.
- The totality of the animals naturally inhabiting a certain country or region, or which have lived during a given geological period.
- The animal component of natural systems.
