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satyr

[sey-ter, sat-er] / ˈseɪ tər, ˈsæt ər /




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Some of the most affected species include the Florida white, Hermes copper, tailed orange, Mitchell's satyr, and West Virginia white, all of which have declined in abundance by more than 98% within the US.

From BBC Mar. 6, 2025

Grover, it turns out, is a satyr, charged with protecting Percy; Mr. Brunner is really a centaur named Chiron.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 19, 2023

While stuck on Earth as a mortal, the demigod Hercules still retains his superhuman strength and, with the help of a Danny Devito-voiced satyr, must learn what really makes a hero.

From The Verge Apr. 30, 2020

The Detroit Free Press reports that the spraying to quell the alarming rise of Eastern equine encephalitis disease threatens essential pollinators such as bumblebees and the endangered Mitchell’s satyr butterfly.

From Washington Times Oct. 12, 2019

He thought about Annabeth, the satyr Grover, and his dream of a giant warship under construction.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Other members of Vila Isabel took their inspiration from satyrs.

From BBC Feb. 23, 2023

These are baby krampuses, elves, bugs, satyrs, fairies, and vampires.

From The Verge Mar. 10, 2022

This is the kind of house where wall sconces take the shapes of satyrs.

From The New Yorker Oct. 2, 2018

He has dispatched models dressed as black-lipped geishas, Blade Runner–worthy punks, plastic-masked robots, satyrs and Communists with gilded lips.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 1, 2018

Hedge was wearing pants and specially fitted shoes over his hooves, like satyrs usually did to blend in with mortals.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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