satyr

IPA: sˈætɪr

noun

  • (Greek mythology) A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection.
  • (Roman mythology) Synonym of faun
  • (by extension) A lecherous man.
  • Any of various butterflies of the nymphalid subfamily Satyrinae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots; a meadow brown.
  • (obsolete) The orangutan.
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