Midget

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounA little sandfly.

"Although tiny and just two-winged, midgets can bite you till you itch all over your unprotected skin."

2.nounAny small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge.

3.noun(sometimes offensive) A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10".

4.noun(sometimes offensive) Any short person.

5.nounA small version of something; miniature.

"the midget pony"

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