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Categories: Companions of Dionysus, Priapists, Mythological caprids, Forest spirits, Dance in Greek mythology

satyr forest god

One of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns WordNet 3.0

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One of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In Greek mythology, a satyr, also known as a silenus or silenos, is a male nature spirit with ears and a tail resembling those of a horse, as well as a permanent, exaggerated erection. Wikipedia

Mythical creature. Wikipedia Disambiguation

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. Wiktionary

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