Minotaur vs. Satyr

Minotaurnoun

(Greek mythology) A monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man.

Satyrnoun

(Greek mythology) A male companion of Pan or Dionysus with the tail of a goat and a perpetual erection.

Minotaurnoun

Anything resembling the Greek monster, whether by appearance or by strength

Satyrnoun

(Roman mythology) A faun.

Minotaurnoun

A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Dædalus in Crete.

Satyrnoun

A lecherous man.

Minotaurnoun

(Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus

Satyrnoun

Any of various butterflies of the nymphalid subfamily Satyrinae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots; a meadow brown.

Minotaur

In Greek mythology, the Minotaur ( MY-nə-TOR, MIN-ə-TOR, US: MIN-ə-TAR, -⁠oh-; Ancient Greek: Μινώταυρος [miːnɔ̌ːtau̯ros]; in Latin as Minotaurus [miːnoːˈtau̯rʊs]) is a mythical creature portrayed in Classical times with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being . He dwelt at the center of the Labyrinth, which was an elaborate maze-like construction designed by the architect Daedalus and his son Icarus, on the command of King Minos of Crete.

‘part man and part bull’;

Satyrnoun

(obsolete) The orangutan.

Satyrnoun

A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.

‘Rough Satyrs danced; and Fauns, with cloven heel,From the glad sound would not be absent long.’;

Satyrnoun

Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidæ. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns.

Satyrnoun

The orang-outang.

Satyrnoun

man with strong sexual desires

Satyrnoun

one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns

Satyr

In Greek mythology, a satyr (Greek: σάτυρος, translit. sátyros, pronounced [sátyros]), also known as a silenus or silenos (Greek: σειληνός seilēnós [seːlɛːnós]), is a male nature spirit with ears and a tail resembling those of a horse, as well as a permanent, exaggerated erection.