What is the meaning of Dwarf?

  • (v.t.) To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.
  • (v.i.) To become small; to diminish in size.
  • (n.) An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind; especially, a diminutive human being.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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