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Noun: Nibelung
  1. (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
     
  2. (German mythology) any of the group of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried

Derived forms: Nibelungs

Type of: dwarf, gnome, mythical being

Encyclopedia: Nibelung, Count of Betuwe