1. runt - Noun
2. runt - Adjective
Any animal which is unusually small, as compared with others of its kind; -- applied particularly to domestic animals.
A variety of domestic pigeon, related to the barb and carrier.
A dwarf; also, a mean, despicable, boorish person; -- used opprobriously.
The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life. Don Johnson
As my mum still candidly says, I was the runt of the litter. Nick Moran
I loved performing; I was always trying to impress my siblings by being a clown. I think that came from being the runt of the litter. Rose Byrne
Numbin' the runt of reputation they call rat frame, Top-E as a tourniquet, A low tune whistles across his grave, Forever the slave of his Six Strings. Nick Cave
It's not bad enough I am exiled? It's not bad enough you take away the few good heroes I'm allowed to meet? You think it's funny to send me this this ― this charbroiled runt of a boy to ruin my tranquility? This is NOT FUNNY! Take him back! Rick Riordan
The crow says the ugliest runt is his own. Corsican Proverb