noun🔗ShareAn elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land."The elfin child giggled, pointing at the tiny, glowing mushrooms in the garden. "mythologyliteraturesupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA little urchin or child."The playground was filled with elfins, their laughter echoing as they chased each other. "personcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of the butterflies in the subgenus Incisalia of the North American lycaenid genus Callophrys."The butterfly expert identified the elfin as a rare species. "animalinsectbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelating to or resembling an elf or elves, especially in its tiny size or features."The little girl had an elfin face, with delicate features and bright, curious eyes. "appearancemythologyliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading