fawn

  1. Noun.  A young deer.
  2. Noun.  A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.
  3. Adjective.  Of the fawn colour.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour.
  6. Verb.  (intransitive, of a dog) To wag its tail, to show devotion.

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