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midget

noun
  1. A little sandfly.

    "Although tiny and just two-winged, midgets can bite you till you itch all over your unprotected skin."

  2. Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge.

  3. (sometimes offensive) A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than 4'10".

Synonymsdwarf, short-arse, shortie, shorty, tich, titch
Antonymsgiant, giant

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