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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any of various small breeds of fowl;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. very small;
- Example: "diminutive in stature"
- Example: "a lilliputian chest of drawers"
- Example: "her petite figure"
- Example: "tiny feet"
- Example: "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
[syn: bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bantam \Ban"tam\, n.
   A variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs,
   probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bantam
    adj 1: very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest
           of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the
           flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy" [syn:
           bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget,
           petite, tiny, flyspeck]
    n 1: any of various small breeds of fowl