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Fauna ˈfɔːnə Animals Noun Flora Living Area Period

Fauna refers to all the animals, especially those in a particular area or from a specific period.

Fauna refers to all the animals, especially those in a particular area or from a specific period.

word fauna
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[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词](尤指某个地区的)动物群 Animals, especially the animals in a particular area, can be referred to as fauna .
  [TECHNICAL 术语]
  • ...the flora and fauna of the African jungle...

    非洲丛林的动植物

  • Brackish waters generally support only a small range of faunas.

    咸水水域通常只能存活为数不多的几种动物。


Oxford fauna / ˈfɔːnə ; NAmE ˈfɔːnə / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] all the animals living in an area or in a particular period of history (某地区或某时期的)动物群 ◆ the local flora and fauna (= plants and animals) 当地动植物群 ◆ ( technical 术语 ) land and marine faunas 陆地和海洋动物区系 fauna faunas faunae fauna / ˈfɔːnə ; NAmE ˈfɔːnə /
LDC
faunafau‧na /ˈfɔːnə $ ˈfɒː-/ noun [countable, uncountable] technical
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all the animals living in a particular area or period in history →
flora
WDF

fauna

[ˈfɔ:nə]

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Spoken:

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n.动物群;[动] 动物区系
n.(Fauna)人名;(瑞典)福纳

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