faun
Cloven-hoofed woodland spirit
A faun is a creature from Roman mythology with a human upper body and the legs and horns of a goat.
Fauns inhabit forests and are associated with wildness, revelry, and pastoral life.
They appear frequently in fantasy literature and art: The children discovered a faun in the snowy wood.
Often confused with satyrs, their Greek counterparts.
Goat-legged forest deity
- hornedHaving bony projections
- clovenDivided into two parts
- hoofedHaving hard feet
- PanHorned god of wilds
mythical · legendary · goat-legged · bestial · humanoid · wild · untamed · rustic
Of ancient Italy's capital
- GreekOf Athenian origin
- PanHorned god of wilds
- paganNon-mainstream religion follower
- deityWorshipped supernatural being
gods · ancient · classical · Arcadia · mythos · legend · folklore · nymph
Inclined to merriment
- playfulInclined toward fun
- mischievousPlayfully causing trouble
- bacchanalWild drunken celebration
- DionysusGreek deity of wine
wine · dance · music · merrymaking · carousing · hedonism · festive · capers
Tree-dense ecosystem
- groveSmall stand of trees
- gladeWoodland's open space
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
- thicketDense shrub cluster
copse · sylvan · dell · clearing · dappled · mossy · fern · stream
satyr
Goat-legged forest deity
Pan · mythical · legendary · goat-legged · bestial · humanoid · wild · untamed · rustic · primitive
Roman
Of ancient Italy's capital
deity · gods · ancient · classical · Arcadia · mythos · legend · folklore · nymph · dryad
frolicsome
Inclined to merriment
- playfulInclined toward fun
- mischievousPlayfully causing trouble
- bacchanalWild drunken celebration
Dionysus · wine · dance · music · merrymaking · carousing · hedonism · festive · capers · gambols
forest
Tree-dense ecosystem
thicket · copse · sylvan · dell · clearing · dappled · mossy · fern · stream · spring
flute
Tube blown sideways
melody · piping · musical · haunting · pastoral · shepherd · tune · enchanting · lilting
Narnia
Fictional snow-covered kingdom
Mr. Tumnus · C.S. Lewis · allegory · fantasy · fiction · enchanted · whimsical · gentle · guide · friendly
- Classical MythologyZeus, Apollo, Venus, Athena, Aphrodite
- mythical creaturesdragon, dragons, vampire, vampires, werewolf
- fantasy creatureself, dwarf, orc, fairy, goblin
- hybrid creatureschimera, griffin, centaur, hippogriff, minotaur
- mythic beingscentaur, mermaid, merman, minotaur, satyr
- beast-menwolfman, catman, dogman, ratman, pigman
fauncity dweller
Urban area inhabitant
urbanite · industrialist · technocrat · bureaucrat · automaton
- flora and faunaAll living organisms
- local faunaArea's animal inhabitants
- Faustian bargainsSacrificing principles for power
- local flora and faunaIndigenous plant and animal life
- native flora and faunaIndigenous plants and animals
- neotropical faunaSpecies newly in tropics