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    FOREST GOD

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    One of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman faunsplay

    Synonyms:

    forest god; satyr

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("forest god" is a kind of...):

    Greek deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Silenus (the chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey)

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