fawn

/fˈɔːn/

/ˈfɔn/

Fawn

a young deer, usually one aged under one year

a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color

synonyms : dun

fawn

a light, pale brownish-tan color, often reminiscent of the coat color of young deer

to fawn

MAIN VERB

to show affection or admiration excessively, typically to gain favor or advantage

synonyms : bootlick

have fawns

show submission or fear

synonyms : cower

Examples

1. To fawn over something.

2. A baby deer is called a fawn.

3. Number two is to fawn over.

4. Fawns have very sensitive stomachs, and they require very specific food.