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单词 bantam
释义 bantam
 /ban"teuhm/,  n.  
  1. (often cap.) a chicken of any of several varieties or breeds characterized by very small size.
  2. a small and feisty or quarrelsome person.
  adj.  
  3. diminutive; tiny: bantam editions of the classics.
 [1740-50; appar. after BANTAM, through which such chickens may have been imported to Europe]
 Syn. 3. miniature, small, petite, wee, pygmy, Lilliputian.
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