FAUNA | • fauna n. (Uncountable) Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time. • fauna n. (Countable) A book, cataloguing the animals of a country. • Fauna prop.n. (Roman mythology) The goddess of animals, nature, spring and fertility; she is also the consort of Faunus. |
SAUNA | • sauna n. A room or a house designed for heat sessions. • sauna n. The act of using a sauna. • sauna n. A public sauna. |
CARAUNA | • carauna n. Alternative form of caranna. • CARAUNA n. (Tupi) a resinous substance yielded by various South American trees, also CARANNA. |
INFAUNA | • infauna n. Any aquatic organism that lives within the dominant medium of its environment, but especially within… • INFAUNA n. (Latin) fauna living on a soft sea floor. |
AVIFAUNA | • avifauna n. The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region. • AVIFAUNA n. (Latin) the bird life of a particular region. |
EPIFAUNA | • epifauna n. The benthic fauna, i.e. the collection of sea animals living on the seafloor. • EPIFAUNA n. (Latin) fauna living on a hard sea floor. |
MEGAFAUNA | • megafauna n. The large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group. • megafauna n. A treatise on such a group of large animals. • MEGAFAUNA n. the large or macroscopic animals, esp. the large vertebrates, of a given area, habitat, or epoch. |
MEIOFAUNA | • meiofauna n. (Ecology) A type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains… • MEIOFAUNA n. animals less than 1 mm and larger than 0.1 mm across. |
ANGUIFAUNA | • ANGUIFAUNA n. (Latin) the snakes of a region. |
MACROFAUNA | • macrofauna n. Any large animal that is not quite large enough to be considered megafauna, but larger than microfauna… • MACROFAUNA n. animals visible to the naked eye. |
MICROFAUNA | • microfauna n. The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied… • MICROFAUNA n. very small animals. |
PISCIFAUNA | • PISCIFAUNA n. the fish life of an area. |
ENTOMOFAUNA | • entomofauna n. Insect fauna. • ENTOMOFAUNA n. (Latin) insect life. |
HERPETOFAUNA | • herpetofauna n. Reptiles and amphibians as a group, especially those of a particular region or time period. • HERPETOFAUNA n. (Latin) snake life. |
ICHTHYOFAUNA | • ichthyofauna n. The fish of a particular region. • ICHTHYOFAUNA n. the fish life of region. |