Synonyms: dwarf
Definition: a plant or animal that is atypically small
Similar words: organism, being
Definition: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Definition: a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
Similar words: faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite
Definition: a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Synonyms: dwarf, midget, nanus
Definition: a person who is markedly small
Similar words: small person
Definition: a person of below average size
Synonyms: dwarf
Definition: check the growth of
Usage: the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines
Similar words: stunt
Definition: check the growth or development of
Usage: You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles
Synonyms: dwarf, shadow, overshadow
Definition: make appear small by comparison
Usage: This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
Similar words: dominate, overlook, overtop, command
Definition: look down on
Usage: The villa dominates the town