pygmy 的 2 个定义
plural Pyg·mies.
- Anthropology. a member of a small-statured people native to equatorial Africa.a Negrito of southeastern Asia, or of the Andaman or Philippine islands.
- Disparaging and Offensive. a small or dwarfish person.
- anything very small of its kind.
- (5)
- of or relating to the Pygmies.
- of very small size, capacity, power, etc.
pygmy 近义词
small being
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- To make matters worse, the pygmy goat did not even belong to Thompson; it had been stolen from a 4-year-old boy.
- Pygmy hippos are a distinct sub-species to their larger cousins the common hippopotamus.
- With only a half million natives (and another half million foreign workers) Bahrain is a pygmy in Arab politics.
- Reading Pygmy is like trying to do a crossword puzzle while riding a horse underwater.
- “So corrupt, evil, vile American liberal culture, such United States pretension,” as Pygmy reports.
- After entering the great primeval forest Mr. Lloyd went west for five days without the sight of a Pygmy.
- He journeyed for three weeks in the Pygmy forest and had excellent opportunities for examining its inhabitants.
- They are lacking, like the Pygmy races in general, in the art of chipping stone, one of the earliest arts acquired by man.
- A large clearing may have eight to twelve of these Pygmy camps around it, with perhaps two thousand inmates.
- He felt very much of a pygmy and very helpless as he scrambled about over the icy decks.