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fauna

noun
fau·​na | \ ˈfȯ-nÉ™ How to pronounce fauna (audio) , ˈfä-\
plural faunas also faunae\ ˈfȯ-​ËŒnÄ“ How to pronounce faunae (audio) , -​ËŒnÄ« , ˈfä-​ \

Definition of fauna

: animal life especially : the animals characteristic of a region, period, or special environment the diverse fauna of the island — compare flora

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