"faunlike" meaning in English

See faunlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more faunlike [comparative], most faunlike [superlative]
Etymology: faun + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|faun|like}} faun + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} faunlike (comparative more faunlike, superlative most faunlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a faun.
    Sense id: en-faunlike-en-adj-Hc5mHdGv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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