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pygmy <-ies> [ˈpɪgmi] N

pygmy

pigmeu(pigmeia) m (f)

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Pygmy blue whales also tend to be darker than the other subspecies of blue whales, and the shape of their blowhole is different. en.wikipedia.org

It is the world's second smallest rabbit, second only to the pygmy rabbit. en.wikipedia.org

Proportionally, the pygmy hippo's legs and neck are longer and its head smaller. en.wikipedia.org

It is also known as the pygmy field mouse. en.wikipedia.org

The forests in which pygmy hippos live have been subject to logging, settling and conversion to agriculture, with little efforts made to make logging sustainable. en.wikipedia.org

The pygmy shrew survives by eating the insects and spiders that live in the heather. en.wikipedia.org

About 175 pygmy lorises live in breeding facilities worldwide. en.wikipedia.org

At birth, pygmy hippos weigh 4.56.2 kg (9.913.7 lb) with males weighing about 0.25 kg (0.55 lb) more than females. en.wikipedia.org

These are small birds ranging from the 10-cm, 5.7-gram pygmy flowerpecker to the 18-cm, 12-gram mottled flowerpecker. en.wikipedia.org

Recent advances in genetics shed some light on the origins of the various pygmy groups. en.wikipedia.org

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