faulting
- n (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
he studied the faulting of the earth's crust - v put or pin the blame on
faun
- n ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
fauna
- n all the animal life in a particular region or period
the fauna of China - n a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
faunus
- n (Roman mythology) ancient rural deity; later considered a counterpart of Greek Pan