manikin

noun

A man who is short in stature.

noun

A mannequin.

noun

An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching.

noun

A little man; a dwarf; a pygmy.

noun

A model of the human body, used for showing the structure, form, and position of the various organs, limbs, muscles, etc., or adapted and used for practising bandaging or for performing certain obstetrical operations, as delivery with the forceps.

noun

An artists’ model of the human figure. See lay-figure and manequin.

noun

A non-oscine passerine bird of the subfamily Piprinæ.

Like a manikin; artificial.

noun

A little man; a dwarf; a pygmy; a manakin.

noun

A model of the human body, made of papier-mache or other material, commonly in detachable pieces, for exhibiting the different parts and organs, their relative position, etc.