How To Use pigmy In A Sentence
- It was a dwarf species located on the Indonesian island of Flores, which it shared with pigmy elephants and Komodo dragons.
- He's grown up now into a beautiful pigmy goat, but Gilly still believes he's her baby and loves him to bits.
- In Florida, more people are probably bitten by pigmy rattlesnakes than by any other poisonous snake.
- Suddenly, and with appalling quickness the mastodonic brute reared itself on its mighty hind legs and elongated its neck and body in an effort to reach this vociferous pigmy whose clamor was disturbing the primeval silence of its horrible realm. The Conquering Sword Of Conan
- But a shapeless pigmy that walks asleep in the mist searching for its own awakening.
- Salamanders, which thrive in moist environments that keep their skin wet, number 2 dozen species, from the pigmy salamander that is less than 2 inches at maturity to the hellbender, which is nearly 30 inches. The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States
- The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look at it. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8
- Rare plants include a sedge, wooly lip-fern, Parker's pipewort, slender knotweed, spongy arrowhead, saltmarsh bulrush and pigmyweed. Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, New York
- These are probably remnants of the "pigmy" pre-Dravidian or Negrito-Papuan element, which constituted the most ancient inhabitants of the island and who long ago were driven inland from the coveted coast. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
- There are pigmy giraffes, large giraffes with moose-like antlers and elephant-like creatures with downward-curving tusks in the lower jaw.