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satyr::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | forest god |
| Type of | greek deity |
| Derivation | satyric, satyrical |
Examples of satyr
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Her beauty attracted Zeus, who, assuming the form of a satyr, took her by force.
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One complete satyr play from the 5th century survives, the Cyclops of Euripides.
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Apatow, 44, who has the scruffy beard and cheerful manner of a satisfied satyr.
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Baby satyrs, or child satyrs, are mythological creatures related to the satyr.
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Lundgren is a poet, not a flatfoot, a satyr trying his hoof at logic and deduction.
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The satyr play following this trilogy was titled Amymone, after one of the Danaids.
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This is the sole mythic episode in which Zeus is transformed into a satyr.
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The movie features a character named Torgo, who is intended to be a satyr.
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As a cut-rate American satyr, Crane was Hugh Hefner without the mansion or the moves.
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- Man with strong sexual desires
- One of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
- In Greek mythology, a satyr (UK /u02C8su00E6tu0259/, US /u02C8seu026Atu0259r/; Greek: u03C3u03ACu03C4u03C5u03C1u03BFu03C2 satyros, pronouncedu00A0) is one of a troop of ithyphallic male companions of Dionysus with equine (horse-like) features, including a horse-tail, horse-like ears, and sometimes a horse-like phallus because of permanent erection...
- In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the satyr is a fey creature. Satyrs started as standard D&D creatures, and later became a player character class. Satyr's are the children of a satyr and dryad union, half-satyrs are the result of a satyr and human woman union. ...
- Satyr (born Sigurd Wongraven on November 28, 1975) is the vocalist, lead and rhythm guitarist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Norwegian black metal band Satyricon. ...
- Narnian creatures are any non-human inhabitants of Narnia, the fantasy world created by C. S. Lewis as a setting for his The Chronicles of Narnia. This is a series of commentaries on the creatures of Narnia. ...
- Satyr plays were an ancient Greek form of tragicomedy, similar in spirit to burlesque. They featured choruses of satyrs, were based on Greek mythology, and were rife with mock drunkenness, brazen sexuality (including phallic props), pranks, sight gags, and general merriment.
- : A male companion of Pan or Dionysus with the tail of a horse and a perpetual erection; : A faun; A lecherous man; Any of various butterflies of the family Satyridae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots
- (Satyrs) [from Greek satyroi] The luxuriant psychovital powers of nature, associated with Dionysos or Pan. ...
