"faunlet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: faunlets [plural]
Etymology: From faun + -let. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|faun|let}} faun + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} faunlet (plural faunlets)
  1. A young boy who is sexually precocious and attractive. Synonyms: malebait, shota Coordinate_terms: nymphet

Inflected forms

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