faunic adjective2 •Pertaining to fauna: faunal.Our lexicons, ancient and mediaeval are rich in faunic names. In the West names have been derived from Greek and Latin. Similarly our names are derived from Sanskrit, the source-language of India. — 1953 •Pertaining to or characteristic of a faun.Love srikes the lyre with such exquisite numbers, That faunic Rage is lulled to gentle slumbers. — 1823
