1) African tribesman 2) An unusually small individual 3) Breed of goat 4) Diminutive African 5) Dwarf-like creature 6) Dwarfish one 7) Epistolary novel 8) Greek legendary creature 9) Mbuti or Twa 10) Mbuti tribesman of Africa 11) Miniature 12) Mythological people 13) Pigmy 14) Rain forest native 15) Short African tribesman
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1) Atomy 2) Pigmy
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- an unusually small individual
- any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
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[Greek mythology] The Pygmies (Πυγμαῖοι Pygmaioi, from the adjective πυγμαῖος from πυγμή pygmē, `the length of the forearm`) were a tribe of diminutive humans in Greek mythology. According to the Iliad, they were involved in a constant war with the cranes, which migrated in winter to their homeland on the southern sh...
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• (n.) One of a race of Central African Negritos found chiefly in the great forests of the equatorial belt. THey are the shortest of known races, the adults ranging from less than four to about five feet in stature. They are timid and shy, dwelling in the recesses of the forests, though often on good terms with neighboring Negroes. • (a.)...
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in anthropology, member of any human group whose adult males grow to less than 59 inches (150 cm) in average height. A member of a slightly taller ... [10 related articles]
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Member of any of several groups of small-statured, dark-skinned peoples living in the equatorial jungles of Africa. The most important groups are the Twa, Aka, Mbuti, Binga, Baka, Gelli Efé;...
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Origin: L. Pygmaeus, Gr, fr. The fist, a measure of length, the distance from the elbow to the knuckles, about 131 inches. Cf. Pugnacious, Fist ... Alternative forms: pigmy. ... 1. One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed. ... 2. Hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf. 'Pygmies are pygmies still, tho...
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Pyg'my noun ;
plural Pygmies . [ Latin
pygmaeus , Greek ..., from ... the fist, a measure of length, the distance from the elbow to the knuckles, about 131 inches. Confer
Pugnacious ,
Fist .] [ Written also
pigmy .]
1. (Class. Myth.) One of a f...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pig′mē Definitions: 1. A physiologic dwarf with normal serum levels of growth hormone and somatomedin and refractoriness to exogenous hormone; especially one of a race of similar people, such as the pygmies of central Africa. Synonyms: pigmy
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n] - an unusually small individual 2. [n] - any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
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Reconnaissance Car, Ford [US]
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Pigmy noun any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
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Member of any of several groups of small-statured, dark-skinned peoples living in the equatorial jungles of Africa. The most important groups are the Twa, Aka, Mbuti, Binga, Baka, Gelli Efé; their combined population is less than 200,000. They were probably the aboriginal inhabitants of the region, before the arrival of farming peo...
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any very small animal or thing
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