• Faunal

    Origin

    fauna("animals") + -al("pertaining to")

    Full definition of faunal

    Adjective

    faunal

    1. Pertaining to animals.
    2. Pertaining to a specific fauna of a given region or time.

    Usage notes

    A technical term; in conversation, one instead uses animal attributively.

    Hyponyms

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