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The term dwarf may refer to:- a dwarf in fantasy fiction:
- a creature in Norse mythology, specifically:
- the condition of dwarfism
- a dwarf plant
- a dwarf star such as a black dwarf, brown dwarf, red dwarfThis article is about red dwarfs, the type of star. Red Dwarf is also the name of a British television series. According to the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a red dwarf star is a small and relatively cool star, of the main sequence, either late K or M spe, or white dwarfA white dwarf is a star with a color like most other stars, but with low absolute brightness. Such stars were discovered in the 19th century; the first ones found were white. The color of a star is a measure of the surface temperature: white stars are lik
- dwarfingIn horticulture dwarfing is considered a desirable characteristic in modern orchards, where genetic dwarfs may be selected and propagated, or more often, scions are grafted on to dwarfing rootstocks. Almost all modern apples in commercial use are propagat (a horticulturalThe Latin words hortus ( garden plant) and cultura (culture) together form horticulture classically defined as the culture or growing of garden plants. Horticulture is, however, much more. Horticulturists work in plant propagation, crop production, plant term)
- a type of small rabbitRabbit usually refers to the European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus a native of southern Europe. It has been widely introduced elsewhere often with devastating effects on local biodiversity. Rabbits in the wild The European Rabbit is a small grey-brown mam
- Debug With Arbitrary Record FormatDWARF (short for Debug With Arbitrary Record Format although rarely seen that way) is a widely used, standardized debugging data format. DWARF was originally introduced along with ELF. It proved to be excessively voluminous, and it was superseded by an in
The plural form dwarves may refer to:
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