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Noun: pygmy  pig-mee
  1. An unusually small individual
    "The pygmy hippopotamus is much smaller than its common counterpart";
    - pigmy
Noun: Pygmy  pig-mee
  1. Any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
    - Pigmy

Derived forms: Pygmies, pygmies

Type of: small person

Encyclopedia: Pygmy