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pigmy

/pig-mee/US // ˈpɪg mi //UK // (ˈpɪɡmɪ) //

猪仔,小猪,猪头,小猪佩奇

Definitions

  1. 1

    plural Pig·mies,

    • : Pygmy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Children, in brilliant night robes, run to the verandas to see the early sun; cocks strut in pigmy gardens.

  • Sunshine fell thick upon the garden, and warmed even the lazy gold-fish in their pigmy lake.

  • Cortes on his lonely peak in Darien was a pigmy discoverer beside the child eating his first spoonful of ice-cream.

  • The diners looked out on the pigmy furnace smokestacks punctuating the dun smoke-mist.

  • The height was prodigious; the crowds walking about below were of pigmy size.