Dwarves

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dwarves
       See {dwarf}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dwarf


       n 1: a person who is abnormally small [syn: {midget}, {nanus}]
       2: a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the
          depths of the earth and guards buried treasure [syn: {gnome}]
       v 1: make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarves
            that of last year" [syn: {shadow}, {overshadow}]
       2: check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these
          pines"
       [also: {dwarves} (pl)]