fauna

Definitions of fauna
  1. noun
    all the animal life in a particular region or period
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    antonyms:
    flora, vegetazione, verde
    all the plant life in a particular region or period
    type of:
    aggregazione, assortimento, collezione, raccolta, scelta, varietà
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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