| pygmy | 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, though perched on Alps. And pyramids are pyramids in vales." (Young) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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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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Pygmy goats are small in stature weighing about 5075 lb (2334 kg) for females and about 6085 lb (2739 kg) for males. First imported into the United States in the 1950's from Africa, these small goats are popular for pets and exhibition, although they produce a large quantity of milk for their size and can be eaten, pygmy goats are not typically used for the production of milk or meat, unlike larger dairy and meat goat breeds. ...
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Sistrurus miliarius, a small venomous species found in the southeastern United States.
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An academic term that refers to the many different groups of forest hunter-gatherers living in, and on their margins, of the central African forests. It is considered offensive by many, but is increasingly being used by 'Pygmy' activists in recognition of the shared problems they face. ...
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| pygmy | any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet |
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| pygmy | an unusually small individual |
| pygmy | small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire |
| pygmy | rare small cypress native to northern California |
| pygmy | the smallest monkey |
| pygmy | very small dark grayish brown mouse resembling a house mouse |
| pygmy | small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America |
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