C2 noun #48,697 most common

Any of several small South American passerine birds of the family Pipridae.

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  • (noun) Any of several small South American passerine birds of the family Pipridae.
  • (noun) A little man (sometimes as a term of endearment).
  • (noun) A three-dimensional figure, dummy or effigy representing a man or person.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun Any of several small South American passerine birds of the family Pipridae.
  2. 2
    noun A little man (sometimes as a term of endearment).
  3. 3
    noun A three-dimensional figure, dummy or effigy representing a man or person.
  4. 4
    noun A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes
  5. 5
    noun A jointed model of the human body used by artists, especially to demonstrate the arrangement of drapery
  6. 6
    noun An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching of e.g. CPR
  7. 7
    noun A person who models clothes

Synonyms

homunculus midget peewee shorty titman
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