pigmy

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Pigmy hippopotamuses, red pigmy buffaloes, pigmy elephants, swift little hairy-horned okapi all lurk in the tangled, humid fastness of the Belgian Congo's deep Itura Forest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since no drying sunshine ever penetrates, the Pigmy Forest is bottomed by a slimy ooze.

From Time Magazine Archive

By way of climax, they skirted the edge of the Great Pigmy Forest, one of the gruesome wonders of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is still more difficult to explain how similar legends can have originated in America in connection with mounds, since there never were Pigmy races in that continent.

From A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients by Tyson, Edward

Giant and Pigmy Successes Think of "successful" men you know.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.