"Ewok" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2000, Lori Torrance, Tea for Texas: A Guide to Tearooms in the State, page 15",
          "text": "Those vampire-wanna-bes, who are actually cute in a Ewok/troll doll sort of way, pick their teeth nightly after a six-course wing fling.",
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          "ref": "2007, Matthew Scott Hansen, The Shadowkiller: A Novel, page 434",
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