Elf vs. Midget
Difference Between Elf and Midget
Elfnoun
(Norse mythology) A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.
Midgetnoun
(originally) A little sandfly.
Although tiny and just two-winged, midgets can bite you till you itch all over your unprotected skin.Elfnoun
Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature.
Midgetnoun
(loosely) Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge
Elfnoun
(fantasy) Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).
Midgetnoun
A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10".
Elfnoun
A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
Midgetnoun
(sometimes derogatory) Any short person.
Elfverb
To twist into elflocks (of hair); to mat.
Midgetnoun
(attributively) A small version of something; miniature.
the midget ponyElfnoun
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Midgetnoun
a person who is abnormally small
Elfnoun
below 3 kilohertz
Midgetadjective
very small;
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