Usually means: Animals living in a region.
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We found 46 dictionaries that define the word fauna:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. fauna: Merriam-Webster
  2. Fauna, fauna: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fauna: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fauna: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fauna: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fauna, fauna: Wordnik
  7. Fauna, fauna: Wiktionary
  8. fauna: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fauna: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. fauna: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. fauna: Dictionary.com
  12. fauna: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. fauna: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Fauna (album), Fauna (animals), Fauna (deity), Fauna (disambiguation), Fauna (goddess), Fauna: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Fauna: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. fauna: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. fauna: Rhymezone
  18. Fauna: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. fauna: FreeDictionary.org
  20. fauna: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. fauna: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. fauna: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  23. Fauna: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. fauna: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)
  2. -fauna, fauna-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fauna (animals), fauna: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. fauna: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Fauna: MedFriendly Glossary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Fauna (animals), fauna: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. FAUNA: Acronym Finder
  3. fauna: Idioms

Science (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. On-Line Biology Book: GLOSSARY (No longer online)
  5. Fauna: USGS Paleontology Glossary of Terms
  6. fauna: Evolution Glossary
  7. Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality (No longer online)
  8. Biodiversity (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fauna: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See faunae as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time.
noun:  (countable) A book, cataloguing the animals of a country.
noun:  (Roman mythology) The goddess of animals, nature, spring and fertility; she is also the consort of Faunus.
noun:  A female given name from Latin.

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