Dwarf

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-23-2012

dwarf
noun1

a person who is markedly small2

a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure[syn: gnome]3

a plant or animal that is atypically small
verb1

make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"[syn: shadow]2

check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"

07-23-2012	#1
Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Dwarf dwarf noun1a person who is markedly small2a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure[syn: gnome]3a plant or animal that is atypically small verb1make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"[syn: shadow]2check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"