Definition of fawn

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Fawn (n.) A servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy.

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Fennec :: Fennec (n.) A small, African, foxlike animal (Vulpes zerda) of a pale fawn color, remarkable for the large size of its ears..
Footlicker :: Footlicker (n.) A sycophant; a fawner; a toady. Cf. Bootlick.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (a.) Cringing; fawning.
Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To fawn or coax.
Fawning :: Fawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Faw.
Gloze :: Gloze (v. i.) To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.
Obsequiously :: Obsequiously (adv.) In an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly.
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.
Fawn-colored :: Fawn-colored (a.) Of the color of a fawn; light yellowish brown.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Fawned :: Fawned (imp. & p. p.) of Faw.
Cringeling :: Cringeling (n.) One who cringes meanly; a fawner.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (v. i.) To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.
Sleeky :: Sleeky (a.) Fawning and deceitful; sly.
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) The young of an animal; a whelp.
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..
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
Grysbok :: Grysbok (n.) A small South African antelope (Neotragus melanotis). It is speckled with gray and chestnut, above; the under parts are reddish fawn..
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Kestrel :: Kestrel (n.) A small, slender European hawk (Falco alaudarius), allied to the sparrow hawk. Its color is reddish fawn, streaked and spotted with white and black. Also called windhover and stannel. The name is also applied to other allied species..
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