Fauna - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfɔːnə|  American pronunciation of the word fauna
Brit.  |ˈfɔːnə|  British pronunciation of the word fauna

noun

- all the animal life in a particular region or period (syn: zoology)
the fauna of China
- a living organism characterized by voluntary movement (syn: animal, beast, brute, creature)

Extra examples

...for a long time the aboriginals were not even included in the censuses, as they were viewed as part of the region's fauna...

The Hawaiian fauna has all the earmarks of that of an oceanic island.

Tourism is damaging the flora and fauna (=plants and animals) of the island.

American flora and fauna

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