Gnome vs. Dwarf

One of a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground and guard treasure hoards.

A person with a usually genetic disorder resulting in atypically short stature and often disproportionate limbs.

In the occult philosophy of Paracelsus, a being that has earth as its element.

An atypically small animal or plant.

A pithy saying that expresses a general truth or fundamental principle; an aphorism.

A small creature resembling a human, often having magical powers, appearing in legends and fairy tales.

A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.

A dwarf star.

An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.

To check the natural growth or development of; stunt

One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually even smaller than dwarves and more focussed on engineering than mining.

To cause to appear small by comparison

A person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.

To become stunted or grow smaller.

The northern pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.

(mythology) Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves.

A small statue of a dwarf-like character, often bearded, placed in a garden.

A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with typical adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.

An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a compact blue starter.

An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.

A banker, especially a secretive international one.

(star) A star of relatively small size.

An imaginary being, supposed by the Rosicrucians to inhabit the inner parts of the earth, and to be the guardian of mines, quarries, etc.

Miniature.

A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.

(transitive) To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).

A small owl (Glaucidium gnoma) of the Western United States.

(transitive) To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny.

A brief reflection or maxim.

(transitive) To make appear insignificant.

A legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

(intransitive) To become (much) smaller.

A short pithy saying expressing a general truth

To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.

An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind.

A diminutive human being, small in stature due to a pathological condition which causes a distortion of the proportions of body parts to each other, such as the limbs, torso, and head. A person of unusually small height who has normal body proportions is usually called a midget.

A small, usually misshapen person, typically a man, who may have magical powers; mythical dwarves were often depicted as living underground in caves.

To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.

To become small; to diminish in size.

A person who is abnormally small

A legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

Make appear small by comparison;

Check the growth of;