1.AVa model of the human body, used for teaching art or medicine 〔艺术或医学教学用的〕人体模型
2.literary a very small man 矮子,侏儒
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manikin• On it was a bronze manikin with a grotesquely enormous erect phallus.• He himself had acquired a cadaverous appearance; a shrinking manikin within his leather and steel-scale carapace.• The manikin threw a malevolent look at Corbett and fled into the darkness.