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nouna person who is markedly smalltype of:
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nouna legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
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"This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"verbmake appear small by comparison
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nouna plant or animal that is atypically small
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"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"verbcheck the growth oftype of:
Definition that contains dwarf
- savory dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
- cumin dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
- stemless daisy dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes; central Canada and United States west to Arizona
- cuminum cyminum dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
- bell heather dwarf European shrub with rose-colored flowers
- dittany of crete dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete
- cycas revoluta dwarf palmlike cycad of Japan that yields sago
- salix uva-ursi dwarf prostrate mat-forming shrub of Arctic and alpine regions of North America and Greenland having deep green elliptic leaves that taper toward the base
- dwarf elder dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor
- townsendia exscapa dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes; central Canada and United States west to Arizona