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A fawn, which is basically a mammalian daddy longlegs, scrambles to its feet, falls, stands, and falls again.

While the Internet spent the past year and change fawning over her PDA-filled relationship with Kelly, the reality, she says, is that their bond has been much more cosmic.

All over, you find people being declared by their coaches, or teammates, or even fawning journos, as “the most underrated” in the sport.

They found coyotes are also helping regulate urban deer populations by preying on fawns.

On a recent Sunday, Rivera greeted regulars and fawned over their dogs as they arrived to pick up orders of a sold-out whole-roasted pig, big-as-your-head chicharrones, and arroz con garbanzos.

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Thaddeus Stevensby Fawn M. Brodie This book came out 50 years ago.

Jack Nicholson, her co-star on The Postman Always Rings Twice, famously called her “a delicate fawn crossed with a Buick.”

The underside, however, is different, as the extremity of the upper wings and the whole of the under wings are of a fawn colour.

Doggy men are freemasons, and I soon opened the conversation by speaking of the pretty fawn.

But he was the very opposite of the vulgar crowd of courtiers who fawn on a master while they betray him.

The spotted fawn, the musk-deer, gazelles and antelopes, all seemed to answer the call of the music.

Faster and faster Greedy Fawn stirred the boiling porridge, for it began to swell and fill the kettle.

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On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fawn, such as: yearling, baby buck, and baby doe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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