favicon
Noun
Meaning
favicon (plural favicons)
(web design) An icon associated with a particular website, and typically displayed in the address bar of a browser viewing the site.
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Examples
A favicon is a visual cue that client software, like browsers, use to identify a site.
How to change favicon in sails?
Next we'll use JavaScript to dynamically create the favicon.
So the emerging proposal in the W3C was to use the link element with a new attribute that allowed developers to define exactly where a favicon image could be found.