dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants (English, noun)
expansion: dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants (plural dwarfs standing on the shoulders of giants or dwarves standing on the shoulders of giants)
Senses:
glosses: One who discovers by building on previous discoveries.
tags: figuratively
idiomatic
Forms:
form: dwarfs standing on the shoulders of giants
tags: plural
form: dwarves standing on the shoulders of giants
tags: plural