What does "mannikin" mean?

Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.

What is a synonym for "mannikin"?

Common synonyms include: model, art figure, dummy, fashion model, figure, form.

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Noun

1
Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
2
a life-size dummy used to display clothes wordnet
3
Alternative spelling of manikin (little man). alt-of, alternative
4
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions wordnet
5
a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal wordnet

From Dutch manneken, Middle Dutch mannekijn.