elfin

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/ˈɛlfɪn/ English

Definitions

noun

An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.
A little urchin or child.
Any of the butterflies in the subgenus Incisalia of the North American lycaenid genus Callophrys.

adjective

Relating to or resembling an elf or elves, especially in its tiny size or features.

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Synonyms

elven elvish elfish elflike supernatural little playful small fey pixyish tiny fay puckish pinnace elfinfolk elfenfolk elfkin

Associated

hairstreak warbler frosted facies bowe butterfly cheetah saddle tolkien dwarf litre elves

Rhymes

elfkin delfin bookshelf in del fin el fin elf in herself in himself in hisself in itself in

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