RUNT


Meaning of RUNT in English

n.1 a small pig, esp. the smallest in a litter.

2 a weakling; an undersized person.

3 a large domestic pigeon.

4 a small ox or cow, esp. of various Scottish Highland or Welsh breeds.

Derivatives:

runty adj.

Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.