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- The dwarf is a medical term for the person with an extremely short height of less than 147 cm ...
- Midget is a slang word used for a short person that suffers from proportionate dwarfism.
- Dwarfs suffer from disproportionality of body parts.
- Midgets only are short in height with all rest body parts in normal form.
Minerva Orn
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∙ 9y agoIn many cases the terms dwarf and midget are used interchangeably. However, a midget can refer to any person of very short stature while a dwarf is typically a person who has dwarfism, which is a specific genetic condition.
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Has a midget ever been eaten by a hippo?
Yes. In northern Thailand a midget was swallowed a midget in a circus act gone wrong. http://corisino.blogspot.com/2007/09/midget-in-circus-gets-eaten-by-hippo.html
What are midget tribesmen?
Liberals
Is Jim sokolove a midget?
no
Who was the first midget?
Connor mills
Is bushwick bill a midget?
Yes.
What is the difference to a dwarf people and to a midget person?
i think a midget is bigger than a dwarf
Who is taller a dwarf or a midget?
They have the same height, which is less than 147 cm (4' 10"). The difference is that a dwarf has disproportion of body parts, while a midget is normally proportioned.
Short people are called what?
You would call a short man a "Midget" or a "Dwarf".
Do dwarf sharks have teeth?
your a dwarf you midget.
Which is smaller a dwarf or a midget?
They are just synonyms. They mean the exact same thing. So there is no difference in height.
What is smaller a dwarf or a midget?
'Dwarf' and 'midget' are synonyms used to describe someone whose body is unusually small. Both are generally considered a derogatory way to refer to people of that size, though that may vary from region to region and from individual to individual. There is no implied size difference between the two terms.
Is a midget bigger than a dwarf?
No
Which is bigger a midget or a dwarf?
A dwarf is taller. They are also stronger and smarter.
What is a short person called?
dwarf or midget
What causes dwarf or midget size?
the chromosomes
What is the difference between a dwarf hamster and a Chinese dwarf hamster?
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When I meet the knee high man what should I call him, a midget or a dwarf?
How about calling him a small/little person,however if i was to choose between the two terms i would use the term midget.
