fawns

noun

  1. 1

    A young deer.

  2. 2

    A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.

  3. 3

    The young of an animal; a whelp.

verb

  1. 1

    To give birth to a fawn.

noun

  1. 1

    A servile cringe or bow.

  2. 2

    Base flattery.

verb

  1. 1

    To exhibit affection or attempt to please.

  2. 2

    To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on or upon).

  3. 3

    (of a dog) To show devotion or submissiveness by wagging its tail, nuzzling, licking, etc.

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