noun
pygmy; pigmy
Refers to a member of certain ethnic groups of short stature, or more broadly to a very small person or thing. The spelling 'pigmy' is a variant.
アフリカのピグミーは熱帯雨林に住んでいる。
The pygmies of Africa live in the tropical rainforest.
彼はピグミーマーモセットという小さなサルを飼っている。
He keeps a tiny monkey called a pygmy marmoset.