runt: Meaning and Definition of

runt

1. an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
2. the smallest or weakest of a litter, esp. of pigs or puppies.
3. a person who is small and contemptible: That runt causes most of the trouble at the meetings.
1. an old or decayed tree stump.
2. an old cow or ox.
3. an ugly old woman; hag.