Definition of fawn

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Fawn (v. i.) To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon..

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Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Fawn :: Fawn (v. i.) To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon..
Fawn :: Fawn (a.) Of the color of a fawn; fawn-colored.
Cringe :: Cringe (v. t.) To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.
Fawning :: Fawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Faw.
Minion :: Minion (n.) An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
Fawningly :: Fawningly (adv.) In a fawning manner.
Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To fawn or coax.
Fawn-colored :: Fawn-colored (a.) Of the color of a fawn; light yellowish brown.
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) The young of an animal; a whelp.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (v. i.) To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.
Fennec :: Fennec (n.) A small, African, foxlike animal (Vulpes zerda) of a pale fawn color, remarkable for the large size of its ears..
Sleeky :: Sleeky (a.) Fawning and deceitful; sly.
Leopard :: Leopard (n.) A large, savage, carnivorous mammal (Felis leopardus). It is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters of black spots along the back and sides. It is found in Southern Asia and Africa. By some the panther (Felis pardus) is regarded as a variety of leopard..
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant..
Toadyism :: Toadyism (n.) The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation.
Guib :: Guib (n.) A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), curiously marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground, and hence called harnessed antelope; -- called also guiba..
Young :: Young (superl.) Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn..
Grysbok :: Grysbok (n.) A small South African antelope (Neotragus melanotis). It is speckled with gray and chestnut, above; the under parts are reddish fawn..
Parasitical :: Parasitical (a.) Of the nature of a parasite; fawning for food or favors; sycophantic.
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