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Noun: satyr  sey-tu(r) or sa-tu(r)
  1. One of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
    "Pan is a well-known satyr in Greek mythology";
    - forest god
     
  2. Man with strong sexual desires
    "The old satyr made inappropriate comments to young women";
    - lecher [informal], lech, letch, goat [informal]

Derived forms: satyrs

Type of: degenerate, deviant, deviate, Greek deity, perv [informal], perve [informal], pervert

Encyclopedia: Satyr