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dwarf British & World English

(in folklore or fantasy literature) a member of a mythical race of short, stocky human-like creatures who are generally skilled in mining and metalworking

red dwarf British & World English

a small, old, relatively cool star

brown dwarf British & World English

a celestial object intermediate in size between a giant planet and a small star, believed to emit mainly infrared radiation

dwarf lemur British & World English

a small Madagascan primate related to the mouse lemur, feeding primarily on fruit and gums

white dwarf British & World English

a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet. A white dwarf is formed when a low-mass star has exhausted all its central nuclear fuel and lost its outer layers as a planetary nebula

dwarf planet British & World English

a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such

dwarf star in dwarf British & World English

a star of relatively small size and low luminosity, including the majority of main sequence stars

buffalo British & World English

a heavily built wild ox with backward-curving horns, found mainly in the Old World tropics:

fan palm British & World English

a palm with large lobed fan-shaped leaves

forest or dwarf buffalo in buffalo British & World English

a heavily built wild ox with backward-curving horns, found mainly in the Old World tropics:

dwarf or European fan palm in fan palm British & World English

a palm with large lobed fan-shaped leaves

dwarf English-French

nain/naine m/f

dwarf English-German

Zwerg, Zwergin

dwarf English-Italian

nano, -a mf

dwarf2 English-Spanish

hacer* parecer pequeño