Fawn

Noun

 * 1) A young deer.
 * 2) A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.

Adjective

 * 1) Of the fawn colour.

Derived terms

 * fawn lily

Verb

 * 1)  To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
 * 2)  To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour.
 * 3)  To wag its tail, to show devotion.

Synonyms

 * grovel, wheedle

Derived terms

 * fawn over

Adjectives for Fawn
sportive; tender; new-roused; nursling; startled; leaping; gamboling; gentle.

Adverbs for Fawn
obsequiously; servilely; tenderly; sportively; gently; calculatingly; schemingly; slyly; traitorously; impiously.

Thesaurus
Cape elk, Virginia deer, abase, antelope, apple-polish, be confined, bear, bear a child, bear young, beige, bend the knee, birdling, blandish, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, brown, brownish, brownish-yellow, brunet, buck, butter up, cajole, calf, calve, camel, camelopard, caribou, cast, cater to, catling, cave, chick, chickling, chicky, chocolate, cinnamon, coax, cocoa, cocoa-brown, coffee, coffee-brown, colt, cotton, court, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, cub, curry favor, dance, debase, deer, deerlet, defer, demean, doe, dogie, drab, dromedary, drop, duckling, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, ecru, eland, elk, fallow deer, farrow, fawn-colored, flatter, fledgling, foal, fryer, fuscous, gazelle, giraffe, give birth, gnu, gosling, grege, grovel, hart, hartebeest, have, have a baby, have young, hazel, hind, invite, kaama, khaki, kid, kit, kitten, kneel, kowtow, labor, lamb, lambkin, lick the dust, lickspittle, lie in, litter, lurid, make up to, moose, mule deer, musk deer, nest, nestling, nut-brown, okapi, olive-brown, olive-drab, pander to, piglet, pigling, polliwog, pullet, pup, puppy, red deer, reindeer, roe, roe deer, roebuck, seal, seal-brown, sepia, shoat, slaver, snuff-colored, sorrel, springbok, stag, stoop, submit, suck up to, tadpole, tan, taupe, tawny, throw, toadeat, toady, toast, toast-brown, travail, truckle, umber, umber-colored, walnut, walnut-brown, weaner, wheedle, whelp, wildebeest, woo, yean, yeanling, yellowish-brown, yield

Etymology 1
From faon:.

Etymology 2
Akin to Old Norse fagna:

Noun

 * Bosnian:
 * Catalan: cervatell
 * Chumash: piqʼ
 * Czech:
 * Danish: (hjorte), (rå)
 * Dutch: hertenjong
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Rehkitz, Kitz , Rehkalb , Kalb


 * Greek: ελαφάκι
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 子鹿 (こじか, kojika)
 * Macedonian: срнче
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Spanish: cervatillo
 * Swedish: ,
 * Volapük: stägül,  histägül,  jistägül


 * Danish: dådyrfarve
 * Dutch: reebruin
 * Italian: fulvo chiaro, marrone chiaro


 * Japanese: 淡黄褐色 (たんおうかっしょく, tan'ōkasshoku)
 * Polish:

Adjective

 * Danish: lysebrun, dådyrfarvet
 * Dutch: reebruin
 * Finnish: säämiskänvärinen


 * Italian:
 * Polish: płowy


 * : 淡黄褐色 (たんおうかっしょく, tan'ōkasshoku) also, 甘える、amaeru

Verb

 * Danish:
 * Dutch:


 * Italian: dimostrare affetto, fare le feste
 * Polish: łasić się


 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: sleske
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, , , liehitellä,


 * French: flagorner
 * German:
 * Hungarian: hízeleg
 * Italian:, ,  essere servile
 * Polish: schlebiać, nadskakiwać


 * Danish:
 * Dutch: kwispelen


 * Italian:
 * Polish: łasić się


 * : linguși
 * : се додворува, се умилкува