Leprechaun vs. Elf

Leprechaun and Elf Definitions
Leprechaun
In Irish folklore, a mischievous elflike creature or fairy who grants wishes or reveals the location of hidden treasure when captured.
Elf
A mythical creature in human form but usually smaller, often considered mischievous.
Leprechaun
(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
Elf
A lively, mischievous child.
Leprechaun
A small mischevous elf or spirit in Irish folklore; it is often depicted in literature as a dwarfish bearded old man; - legend tells that if a leprechaun is captured, he will reveal the location of his hidden pot of gold.
Elf
A usually sprightly or mischievous or sometimes spiteful person.
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Leprechaun
A mischievous elf in Irish folklore
Elf
(Norse mythology) A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.
Elf
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.
Elf
(fantasy) Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).
Elf
A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
Elf
(South Africa) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
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Elf
To twist into elflocks (of hair); to mat.
Elf
An imaginary supernatural being, commonly a little sprite, much like a fairy; a mythological diminutive spirit, supposed to haunt hills and wild places, and generally represented as delighting in mischievous tricks.
Every elf, and fairy sprite,Hop as light as bird from brier.
Elf
A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
Elf
To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do.
Elf all my hair in knots.
Elf
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Elf
Below 3 kilohertz
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