satyrid

sa·tyr

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Definitions of satyrid word

noun satyrid Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness. 1
noun satyrid a lascivious man; lecher. 1
noun satyrid a man who has satyriasis. 1
noun satyrid Also, satyrid [sey-ter-id, sat-er-, suh-tahy-rid] /ˈseɪ tər ɪd, ˈsæt ər-, səˈtaɪ rɪd/ (Show IPA). Also called satyr butterfly. any of several butterflies of the family Satyridae, having gray or brown wings marked with eyespots. 1
noun satyrid any butterfly of the family Satyridae, having typically brown or dark wings with paler markings: includes the graylings, satyrs, browns, ringlets, and gatekeepers 0

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English < Latin satyrus < Greek sátyros

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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