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small
Adjective
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Small means little, not big. The number of inches or centimetres from one end of it to the other end is not many.
A mouse is a small animal. A baby mouse is very small.
Asian
Noun
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A person from Asia. Most often this means a person from east Asia.
Asian
Adjective
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From Asia.
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In a style typical of Asia, especially east Asia.
sheath
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noun
a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
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noun
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
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noun
(= cocktail dress)
a dress suitable for formal occasions
tailed
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adjective
having a tail of a specified kind; often used in combination
bat
Noun
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A bat is a small, furry animal (a mammal) that has wings and can fly.
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A bat is a special stick used to hit the ball in baseball, and in some other games.
bat
Verb
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If you bat, you swing something or try to hit something.
She batted her eyelashes shyly.
The cat batted at the mouse with its paws.
The baseball player did not bat well in the game.