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bergdwerguil — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gnome noun A small, legendary earth-dwelling being, often shown as an old bearded man, said to guard underground treasure or mines.

Senses

bergdwerguil is used for these senses in English:

  • gnome The mountain pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.

gnome — full definition

  1. noun A small, legendary earth-dwelling being, often shown as an old bearded man, said to guard underground treasure or mines.
  2. noun A small ornamental statue of such a figure, often placed in a garden.
  3. noun Informal: a secretive, powerful figure in international banking or finance.

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