manikin

Definition of Manikin in English :

a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal

a woman who wears clothes to display fashions

Example Sentences:
'she was too fat to be a mannequin'

a life-size dummy used to display clothes

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Manikin

noun

1.

a little man; dwarf or child

2.

a.

an anatomical model of the body or a part of the body, esp for use in medical or art instruction

b. Also called: phantom

an anatomical model of a fully developed fetus, for use in teaching midwifery or obstetrics

3. variant spellings of mannequin

noun

1.

a little man; dwarf

2.

an anatomical model of the human body, usually with movable and detachable parts, used in medical schools, art classes, etc.

3.

mannequin

n.

1. A man who is short in stature.

2. A mannequin.

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