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▸ noun: Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves and orcs, especially in modern fantasy literature.
▸ noun: (fantasy) Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).
▸ noun: A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
▸ noun: (South Africa) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
▸ verb: (now rare) To twist into elflocks (of hair); to mat.
▸ noun: (file format) Acronym of Executable and Linking Format (a common object file format for Unix)
▸ noun: (electronics) Initialism of extremely low frequency. [(electronics) The band of radio frequencies from 3 to 30 hertz.]
▸ noun: (linguistics) Acronym of English as a Lingua Franca (English used by non-native speakers)
▸ noun: Initialism of Earth Liberation Front (a radical environmentalism group)
▸ noun: Initialism of Elvish Linguistic Fellowship (an organization that studies the invented languages of J. R. R. Tolkien)
▸ noun: Initialism of Endangered Language Fund (a non-profit organization)
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