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meadow browns

Satyr \Sa"tyr\ (?; 277), n. [L. satyrus, Gr. ?: cf. F. satyre.]

  1. (Class. Myth.) A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.

    Rough Satyrs danced; and Fauns, with cloven heel, From the glad sound would not be absent long.
    --Milton.

  2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalid[ae]. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns.

  3. (Zo["o]l.) The orang-outang.

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meadow browns

n. (meadow brown English)