runts

/R AH1 N T S/

noun

1
The smallest animal of a litter.
2
(by extension) The smallest child in the family.
“the runt of the family”
3
Undersized or stunted plant, animal or person.
syn:dwarf
4
An Ethernet packet that does not meet the medium's minimum packet size of 64 bytes.
5
A single word (or portion of a hyphenated word) that appears as the last line of a paragraph.
6
A breed of pigeon related to the carrier pigeon.
7
A hardened stem or stalk of a plant.
“Neither young poles nor old runts are durable. — Holland.”
8
A bow.

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