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Meanings of bantam in English
Spanish
bantam 
1918 Fighter aircraft family by British Aerial Transport.
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1960S anti-tank missile by Bofors.
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Usage of bantam in English
1
He had intended to clean up this bantam in about a minute.
2
His blood was up and he strangely resembled a little bantam cockerel.
3
He's a brave little chap, but such a bantam one must laugh.
4
Oh, she was a little tripping Tartar of a bantam hen then.
5
But I'll soon show you down to the boat, my young bantam!
6
And here are the dear old cocks and the wounded bantam.
7
He rose on his spurs, in his little red bantam way.
8
The bantam story, so typical of his kindness, melted her heart.
9
Get a setting of bantam eggs from a local bird dealer.
10
There's a little of those bantam rooster in us, & showiness means everything.
11
Suddenly the bantam crouched, sprang, and recoiled like a steel trap.
12
The little lady's laugh rang out-shrilland cracked-likethe crow of a bantam.
13
Just then a brave little white bantam rooster hopped down from his perch.
14
He looked like a bantam cock whose feathers were much ruffled.
15
The bantam mother, on this, appeared satisfied to regard her as a friend.
16
Mintie was a bantam biddy, very small, white as snow, and very pretty.
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